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Meaning
Verb
●
To
bind
(someone) by
pledge
or security; to engage.
●
To
bet
or
wager
(something).
●
To
deposit
or give (something) as a
pledge
or security; to pawn.
●
In American English:
Alternative
spelling
of
gauge
(“to measure”)
Noun
●
Something, such as a
glove
or other
pledge
,
thrown down
as a
challenge
to
combat
(now usually figurative).
●
Something
valuable
deposited
as a
guarantee
or
pledge
; security, ransom.
●
In American English:
Alternative
spelling
of
gauge
(“a
measure
,
instrument
for
measuring
, etc.”)
●
In Prunus genus plants:
A
subsp
ecies of
plum
, Prunus domestica
subsp
. italica.
●
Marijuana
●
In British English:
A
pint
pot.
●
In British English & :
A drink.
●
In British English:
A
tobacco
pipe.
●
In British English:
A chamberpot.
●
In British English:
A small
quantity
of anything.
●
In British English & Thieves' cant:
A
quart
pot.
●
Initialism of Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees.
Name
●
A
surname
originating
as an occupation.
●
A
male
given name
transferred
from the
surname
, of
modern
usage.
●
A
female
given name.
●
A
ghost town
in New Mexico.
●
A
town
in Oklahoma.
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Origin
gage
English
gage
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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