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1. v. t. A packman or itinerant huckster. Source: opted
2. v. t. One who gets his living by trickery or begging. Source: opted
3. n. One who carries hawks on a cadge. Source: opted
4. n. someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) Source: wordnet
5. 1. A packman or itinerant huckster. 2. One who gets his living by trickery or begging. [Prov. or Slang] "The gentleman cadger." Dickens. One who carries hawks on a cadge. Source: webster
6. n someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) Source: ecdict

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