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Meanings of old cove in English

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Usage of old cove in English
1
The old cove has taken himself off as mysteriously as he came.
The New Penelope, and Other Stories and Poems
2
I sought out the old Sexton, a stupid old cove enough.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
3
That old cove-oldO.-'as actually had the cheek to make me a proposal.
Australia Felix
4
I have a notion that he's a fairly practical old cove.
Within the Tides: Tales
5
Why didn't he take my advice, poor old cove?-hemight be comfortable now.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
6
But I beat the old cove down fourpence a hundred.
Amusements in Mathematics
7
Dad was the coolest old cove, when shooting was going on, ever I see.
Robbery under Arms / A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush a...
8
Don't let the old cove in the cab get away.
The magician's nephew
9
He's a stubborn old cove, that Sleepyhorn; administers the law as C'sar was wont to.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
10
He's a stubborn old cove, that Sleepyhorn; administers the law as Cæsar was wont to.
An Outcast; Or, Virtue and Faith
11
A jolly old cove of a Judge, he is!
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
12
But what was the old cove up to?
The Nether World
13
Jarge somethin-anold cove in a wig.
The Story of Bessie Costrell
14
The old cove must be a Jew.
Les Misérables
15
Still in the old cove, are you?
The House Boat Boys; Or, Drifting Down to the Sunny South
16
Do you think I didn't live better before I had anything to do with this blooming old cove?
Caught in the Net
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