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autem_cove

autem cove

English

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Noun

autem cove (plural autem coves)

  1. (archaic, Britain, cant) A married man.

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References

  • Barrère, Albert; Leland, Charles Godfrey (1889) A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant, volume 1, page 54
  • Farmer, John Stephen (1890) Slang and Its Analogues, volume 1, page 80