Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A small anchor used for warping a vessel. · A glutton.
To warp (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it. · To move with the help of a kedge, as described above.
Perhaps an alteration of cadge.
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