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单词 cadgel
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cadgeln.

Forms: pre-1700 cadgell.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare later cadgy adj.
Scottish. Obsolete.
‘A wanton fellow’ (Jamieson).
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1603 Philotus xcvi. sig. D3 To tak a ȝoung man for his wyfe, Ȝon cadgell wald be glaid.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

cadgelv.

Forms: 1600s cadgel, 1600s 1800s cagel.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cadge v., -le suffix.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. In sense 1 perhaps < cadge v. (compare cadge v. 1) + -le suffix. Sense 2 may show an unrelated word, in which g may show a plosive consonant (compare Eng. Dial. Dict. at Caggle v.1).
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. transitive. To entangle.
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1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck In het garen vallen, to be catch, cadgeld, or entangled in a net.
2. transitive. To harrow. dialect.
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1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. ix. 342 They cagel it with harrows to break the turf.
1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Cagel, to harrow ground. North.

Derivatives

ˈcadgelled adj.
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1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Verwerret garen, cadgeld Yarne.
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