Cabbage - [kab-ij] Chiefly British 1. a. cloth scraps that remain after a garment has been cut from a fabric and that by custom the tailor may claim. 2. slang - verb. To steal; pilfer: He cabbaged whole yards of cloth.

Cove - (kəʊv) Brit, Austral 1. old-fashioned , slang - a fellow; chap.

Cabbaging Cove: A scoundrel keen on pilfering [from the annals of not-so-distant history]!

About the Cabbaging Cove

  1. questionableadvice: ~ The Day Book, June 21, 1916 - Chicago, Ill.With thanks to Click Americana for pointing it out! “Desperate measures may sometimes be necessary”

    questionableadvice:

    ~ The Day Book, June 21, 1916 - Chicago, Ill.
    With thanks to Click Americana for pointing it out!

    “Desperate measures may sometimes be necessary”

    (via my-ear-trumpet)

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