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What (who) is gage - definition
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Gage (disambiguation)
gage
gage1 [ge?d?]
archaic
¦ noun
1. a valued object deposited as a guarantee of good faith.
2. a pledge, especially a glove, thrown down as a challenge to fight.
¦ verb offer as a gage.
Origin
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gage2
¦ noun & verb US spelling of gauge.
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gage3 [ge?d?]
¦ noun another term for greengage.
Origin
C19: after the English botanist Sir William Gage.
gage
see gauge
gage
I. n.
1.
Pawn, pledge, security.
2.
Challenge, gauntlet, glove.
II. v. a.
Pawn, impawn, pledge, give as security.
Examples of use of gage
1. "This is a big win," said AFGE President John Gage.
2. "Gage moved all over the country conducting the same scam.
3. He and his brother Gage, 16, have never been hunting.
4. By the 1''0s, Gage was spending most of his time on corporate work.
5. But Gage had also begun to mull the rudimentary elements of political microtargeting.