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gage



Pronunciation: (gāj), [key]
n., v., gaged, gag•ing.


n.
1. something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
2. Archaic.a challenge.
3. Archaic.a pledge or pawn; security.

v.t.
Archaic.to pledge, stake, or wager.

gage



Pronunciation: (gāj), [key]
n., v.t., gaged, gag•ing.
(chiefly in technical use)
gauge.

gage



Pronunciation: (gāj), [key]
n.
greengage.

Gage



Pronunciation: (gāj), [key]
n.
Thomas, 1721–87, British general in America 1763–76.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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