1920 photograph of the Minnesota Girls’ Rifle Team.
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