3. (thieves’).—A purse; a cod of money = a large sum of money. [A.S.
cod or codd, a small bag.] For synonyms, see Poge.
4. (street).—A ‘pal’ or friend; generally prefixed to a surname. [Here
cod is the diminutive of ‘codlin,’ an old endearment.] Cf., Codd.
Verb (common).—1. To play the fool; to monkey (q.v.).