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Definition of Codgers
1. codger [n] - See also: codger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Codgers
Literary usage of Codgers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conversations of James Northcote, R. A. with James Ward, on Art and Artists by James Northcote, James Ward (1901)
"resumed Northcote ; " now it may be necessary to paint codgers, ... Sir Joshua,
of course, painted codgers, but he managed to make them agreeable some way ..."
2. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"1859. DICKENS, Tale of Two Cities, bk. II., ch. xxiv. Why, I am a boy, sir, to
half-a-dozen OLD codgers here./ 1876. ..."
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