See gage on Wiktionary
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"1": "en",
"2": "gage"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle English: gage"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gage"
},
"expansion": "English: gage",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: gage"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "gager",
"3": "gagier",
"4": "guagier",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Old French: gager, gagier, guagier",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Old French: gager, gagier, guagier"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frm",
"2": "guagier",
"3": "gager"
},
"expansion": "Middle French: guagier, gager",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle French: guagier, gager"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "gager"
},
"expansion": "French: gager",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: gager"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gagen",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle English: gagen",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle English: gagen"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gage"
},
"expansion": "English: gage",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: gage"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "gageure",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Old French: gageure",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Old French: gageure"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "gageure",
"3": "gageüre"
},
"expansion": "French: gageure, gageüre",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: gageure, gageüre"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pms",
"2": "gagi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Piedmontese: gagi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Piedmontese: gagi"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "frk",
"3": "*wadi",
"4": "*waddī"
},
"expansion": "Frankish *waddī",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Frankish *waddī.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "gage oblique singular or",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "gages",
"tags": [
"oblique",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gages",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gage",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "gage oblique singular, m (oblique plural gages, nominative singular gages, nominative plural gage)",
"name": "fro-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"wage (regular remuneration)"
],
"links": [
[
"wage",
"wage"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Old French terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "\"Boy\" said he \"this will be payback\nfor my lord that you killed.\"",
"ref": "c. 1176, Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès:",
"text": "« Garz, fet il, ça leiroiz le gage\nde mon seignor que tu as mort [»]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"payment"
],
"links": [
[
"payment",
"payment"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) payment"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "guage"
},
{
"word": "gaige"
},
{
"word": "wage"
}
],
"word": "gage"
}
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