Cant. Obs. (See quot.)

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1567.  Harman, Caveat (1869), 60. A Swadder, or Pedler. These Swadders and Pedlers bee not all evyll.

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[Cf. a. 1700.  B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, Swadlers, the tenth Order of the Canting Tribe (1725 New Cant. Dict. adds who, not content to rob and plunder, beat and barbarously abuse, and often murder the Passengers).]

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