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noun
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.
verb (used with object)
4.
Archaic. to pledge, stake, or wager.
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Gaging
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Word Origin & History
gage
see gauge. "The spelling variants gauge and gage have existed since the first recorded uses in Middle English, though in American English gage is found exclusively in technical uses" [Barnhart]. Related: Gaged; gaging.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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