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noun 
  1. A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
verb (cadges, cadging or cadgin, cadged, cadged)
  1. (context, Geordie) To beg.
"Are ye gannin te a lift of yoer fatha?"
  1. (context, US, UK, slang) To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince someone to do something they might not normally do.
  2. (archaic) To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
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Etymology: Possibly a corruption of cage, < .


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