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Cadger

A packman or itinerant huckster.

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Beggar 76% connected

One who begs; one who asks or entreats earnestly, or with humility; a petitioner.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Mendicant 76% connected

Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars.

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Grub 74% connected

To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Grub 74% connected

To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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