| 释义 |
cadg·er
\ˈkajə(r)ˌ-aaj-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English cadgear, from caggen, cagen to tie + -ear, -er -er; perhaps from the hitching of the horse used for transporting wares
1. chiefly Scotland : carrier; especially : a dealer who takes dairy produce to the towns and town wares to the country
2. chiefly Scotland : an itinerant huckster or street seller
3. : one that cadges
< a most celebrated cadger of drinks — Allan Temko >
4. [cadge (II) + -er] : one that carries hawks on a cadge |