i adjective Scot.
1.
cheerful; merry.
2.
amorous; wanton.
3.
(of animals) in rut.
Origin:
1715–25; of uncertain origin
1715–25; of uncertain origin
Related forms
cadg·i·ly, adverb
cadg·i·ness, noun
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