autem cove

== English == === Alternative forms === autum cove, autom cove === Noun === autem cove (plural autem coves) (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A married man. ==== Related terms ==== autem mort (“married woman”) === References === Albert Barrère and Charles G[odfrey] Leland, compilers and editors (1889–1890), “autem cove”, in A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant […], volume I (A–K), Edinburgh: […] The Ballantyne Press, →OCLC, page 54. John S[tephen] Farmer, compiler (1890), “autem cove”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. […], volume I, [London: […] Thomas Poulter and Sons] […], →OCLC, page 80.