spec. in Law. Now historical. to wage battle: To pledge oneself to judicial combat: = gage, v. 1c.
| 单词 | θ175932 |
| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > trying or hearing of cause > try or hear causes [verb (intransitive)] > pledge oneself to trial by combat (2) to wage battle1569 spec. in Law. Now historical. to wage battle: To pledge oneself to judicial combat: = gage, v. 1c. to gage battle1586 to gage battle: to pledge oneself to judicial combat. Cf. French gager bataille. Obsolete. (Cf. wage, v.) |
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