badge-cove
Noun
Meaning
(archaic, thieves' cant) A parish pensioner. [18th–19th c.]
(obsolete) A licensed (badged) beggar. [16th–18th c.]
(Polari) An old person; a senior citizen.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgNoun
(archaic, thieves' cant) A parish pensioner. [18th–19th c.]
(obsolete) A licensed (badged) beggar. [16th–18th c.]
(Polari) An old person; a senior citizen.
Source: en.wiktionary.org