Meaning Of The Word Gage
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Gage Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Gage?
Gage in American English
Thomas1721-87; Brit. general in the American Revolution gage in American English 1 something deposited or pledged to ensure that an obligation will be fulfilled; security to offer as a pledge; wager noun: something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat transitive verb: to pledge, stake, or wager gage in American English 2 gauge gage in American English 3 greengage noun Gage in British English noun: Thomas. 1721–87, British general and governor in America; commander in chief of British forces at Bunker Hill (1775) gage in British English 1 noun: something deposited as security against the fulfilment of an obligation; pledge verb: to stake, pledge, or wager gage in British English 2 noun gage in British English 3 noun: marijuana gage in Mechanical Engineering noun: A gage is an instrument for measuring a quantity. There are many different types of gages. marijuana in British English 3 noun: the dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant, used for its euphoric effects, esp in the form of cigarettes |
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