English-Thai Dictionary
gage
N การ ท้าทาย ให้ ต่อสู้ kan-ta-tai-hai-tor-su
gage
N ของ ประกัน หลักทรัพย์ค้ำประกัน pledge hostage kong-pra-kan
gage
N เครื่องวัด ระดับ gauge kreang-wad-ra-dab
gage
VT ให้ ของ ไว้ เป็น ประกัน เอา ของ ค้ำประกัน hai-kong-wai-pen-pra-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GAGE
n.[Eng. to wage. ] 1. A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act to be done by the person depositing the thing, and which is to be forfeited by non-performance. It is used of a movable thing; not of land or other immovable.
There I throw my gage.
2. A challenge to combat; that is, a glove, a cap, a gauntlet, or the like, cast on the ground by the challenger, and taken up by the accepter of the challenge.
3. A measure, or rule of measuring; a standard. [See Gauge. ]
4. The number of feet which a ship sinks in the water.
5. Among letter-founders, a piece of hard wood variously notched, used to adjust the dimensions, slopes, etc. of the various sorts of letters.
6. An instrument in joinery made to strike a line parallel to the straight side of a board.
A sliding-gage, a tool used by mathematical instrument makers for measuring and setting off distances.
Sea-gage, an instrument for finding the depth of the sea.
Tide-gage, an instrument for determining the highth of the tides.
Wind-gage, an instrument for measuring the force of the wind on any given surface.
Weather-gage, the windward side of a ship.
GAGE
v.t.To pledge; to pawn; to give or deposit as a pledge or security for some other act; to wage or wager. 1. To bind by pledge, caution or security; to engage.
2. To measure; to take or ascertain the contents of a vessel, cask or ship; written also gauge.
GAGED
pp. Pledged; measured.
GAGER
n.One who gages or measures the contents.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GAGE
Gage, n. Etym: [F. gage, LL. gadium, wadium; of German origin; cf. Goth. wadi, OHG. wetti, weti, akin to E. wed. See Wed, and cf. Wage, n.]
1. A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security. Nor without gages to the needy lend. Sandys.
2. A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance. "There I throw my gage. " Shak.
GAGE
Gage, n. Etym: [So called because an English family named Gage imported the greengage from France, in the last century. ]
Defn: A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc. , having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage.
GAGE
Gage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gaged; p. pr & vb. n. Gaging. ] Etym: [Cf. F. gager. See Gage, n., a pledge. ]
1. To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge. [Obs. ] A moiety competent Was gaged by our king. Shak.
2. To bind by pledge, or security; to engage. Great debts Wherein my time, sometimes too prodigal, Hath left me gaged. Shak.
GAGE
GAGE Gage, n.
Defn: A measure or standart. See Gauge, n.
GAGE
GAGE Gage, v. t.
Defn: To measure. See Gauge, v. t. You shall not gage me By what we do to-night. Shak.
GAGER
GAGER Ga "ger, n.
Defn: A measurer. See Gauger.
New American Oxford Dictionary
gage
gage 1 |gāj ɡeɪʤ | archaic ▶noun a valued object deposited as a guarantee of good faith. • a pledge, esp. a glove, thrown down as a symbol of a challenge to fight. ▶verb [ with obj. ] offer (a thing or one's life ) as a guarantee of good faith. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French gage (noun ), gager (verb ), of Germanic origin; related to wage and wed .
gage
gage 2 |ɡeɪʤ gāj | ▶noun & verb variant spelling of gauge.
gage
gage 3 |ɡeɪʤ gāj | ▶noun another term for greengage.
Oxford Dictionary
gage
gage 1 |geɪdʒ | archaic ▶noun a valued object deposited as a guarantee of good faith. • a pledge, especially a glove, thrown down as a symbol of a challenge to fight. ▶verb [ with obj. ] offer (an object or one's life ) as a guarantee of good faith. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French gage (noun ), gager (verb ), of Germanic origin; related to wage and wed .
gage
gage 2 ▶noun & verb variant spelling of gauge.
gage
gage 3 |geɪdʒ | ▶noun another term for greengage. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from the name of Sir William Gage (1657 –1727 ), the English botanist who introduced it to England.
Duden Dictionary
Gage
Ga ge Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈgaːʒə österreichisch meist …ʃ |die Gage; Genitiv: der Gage, Plural: die Gagen französisch gage = Pfand; Sold, aus dem Germanischen 1 Bezahlung der Einzelleistung eines Künstlers; Künstlerhonorar eine bescheidene, hohe Gage | die Gagen der Stars sind schwindelerregend | er ist ohne Gage aufgetreten 2 österreichisch früher Gehalt eines Offiziers
French Dictionary
gage
gage n. m. nom masculin 1 Garantie d ’une dette. : Laisser une bague en gage en attendant de pouvoir rembourser. SYNONYME dépôt . 2 figuré Preuve. : Un gage de reconnaissance, un gage d ’amour. SYNONYME témoignage . 3 au pluriel Salaire des domestiques. Note Technique Aujourd ’hui, on emploie plutôt le mot salaire. LOCUTION Tueur à gages. Personne payée pour accomplir un crime.
gager
gager v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Être d ’avis, supposer que. : Je gage qu ’il arrivera en retard. Note Syntaxique Le verbe se construit avec la conjonction que suivie de l ’indicatif. 2 Parier. : Je te gage 5 $ que le Canadien va gagner. Note Technique Ce verbe demeure usuel au Québec et dans la francophonie canadienne, mais il n ’appartient plus à l ’usage courant de la majorité des locuteurs du français. changer Conjugaison Le g est suivi d ’un e devant les lettres a et o. Il gagea, nous gageons.
gageure
gageure n. f. nom féminin 1 Pari. : Ils ont fait une gageure. Note Technique En ce sens, le nom demeure usuel au Québec et dans la francophonie canadienne, mais il n ’appartient plus à l ’usage courant de la majorité des locuteurs du français. 2 Projet difficile. : La gageure de réduire le déficit. SYNONYME défi . Prononciation Les lettres eu se prononcent u, [gaʒyr ]; le nom rime avec parjure
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
gage
gage 1 /ɡeɪdʒ /名詞 C 1 ｟古 ｠担保, 質草, 抵当物 .2 挑戦のしるし 〘中世の騎士が投げた手袋など 〙; ｟古 ｠挑戦 .動詞 他動詞 ｟古 ｠…を賭 （か ） ける ; …を抵当に入れる .
gage
gage 2 名詞 動詞 ｟米 ｠＝gauge .
The Wordsmith Dictionary