Cadge

·vt & ·vi To carry, as a burden.

II. Cadge ·noun A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

III. Cadge ·vt & ·vi To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, ·etc.

IV. Cadge ·vt & ·vi To intrude or live on another meanly; to Beg.

cadge
To beg. Cadge the swells; beg of the gentlemen. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
cadge
to CADGE, to carry ; a cadger to a mill, a carrier or loader. Northumb. Cadging the belly, to stuff ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
cadge, to
To carry. ♦ Cadger, a carrier. Kedge may be a corruption, as being carriable. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book