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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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‡CAUDER, CAWDER, Cowder, Cadder, n. Money (Abd.13 1910, cawder, cadder). Cf. Catter, n.1 [′kɑ(:)dər, ′kʌudər Abd.; ′kɒdər Gall.]Bch. 1928 (per Abd.15):
He his aye some cowder on him.Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 112:
See how he e'es the white money, And pockets up the cauder.
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"Cauder n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cauder>
