[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cabbage \cab"bage\, v. i. imp.  p. p. cabbaged -basljd;
   p. pr.  vb. n. cabbaging -baslji^ng. f.cabasser,
   fr. of. cabas theft; cf. f. cabas basket, and of. cabuser to
   cheat.
   to purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining
   after cutting out a garment; to pilfer.
   1913 webster

         your tailor . . . cabbages whole yards of cloth.
                                                  --arbuthnot.
   1913 webster
see also:
cabbaged cabbaging 

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