| 单词 | to gage |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(to lay, lie, sweep) to gage b. In phrases, at gage, (to deliver, give, leave) in gage, (to lay, lie, sweep) to gage, (to give) under gage, upon gage; also in gage of. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > security > [adverb] to, in wedOE to warec1460 borrow1489 (to give) under gage, upon gage1523 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccliii. 375 The towne of Doway and Lisle delyuered in gage for money, yt[etc.]. a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. Z.ivv We put our lyfe in daunger, and lay our honour to gauge. 1560 Randolph in J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1881) VI. 409 Was fain to leave his saffron shirt in gage. 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 1447/1 I will lay my gowne to gage. 1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Bona praedia, gages: goodes lying to gage. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 39 Ill huswiferie swepeth her linnen to gage. 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin ii. 119 Thirty thowsand duckats..giuen vnder gage of the kinges iewells. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 93 The common people..borowed money..vpon gage of their bodies to serue it out. 1593 M. Drayton Idea iii. sig. C3 Learned Collin laies his pipe to gage. a1631 R. Cotton Abstr. Rec. Tower (1642) 9 When his owne were at gage, he [etc.]. 1853 C. Merivale Fall Rom. Republic viii. 234 Appealing to his birth, rank, and aristocratic sentiments, in gage of his loyalty. < as lemmas |
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