cadge

Sir Cadge was about the same age as the famous beauty, and rose quite two inches above her lofty head.

You can ask anybody in Bursley or Hanbridge whether I'm the sort of man to go out on the cadge.

Thus the inevitable informing larrikin, eager to cadge a drink from the tourist on shore leave.

Mr. Cadge retired from the office of senior surgeon on October 4th.

"Them as 'as a good paying business don't know wot it means to look for a job," pursued Cadge bitterly.