Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
F. gage, LL. gadium, wadium,; of German origin; cf. Goth. wadi, OHG. wetti, weti, akin to E. wed,. See Wed, and cf. Wage (n.)
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
O. Fr. gauge (Fr. jauge), gauger; prob. related to jale, bowl, to galon, gallon, or to jalon, measuring stake.
In literature:
There Miss Anthony, taking the parchment from Mrs. Gage, stepped forward and presented it to Mr.
"Susan B. Anthony" by Alma Lutz
The rail is the broad gage; and we hardly felt the motion, so excellent is the road.
"Young Americans Abroad" by Various
The little church is rich in interesting memorials of the Gages, who have been the lords of Firle for many a long year.
"Highways & Byways in Sussex" by E.V. Lucas
Fuel reserve gage stuck, and used all my rockets.
"The Black Star Passes" by John W Campbell
General Gage sent them.
"A Little Girl in Old Salem" by Amanda Minnie Douglas
The gage of battle had been thrown down.
"The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen" by Roger Finlay
Through the gage let him pass out, back to his country.
"The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria" by Morris Jastrow
The hand must not, under any circumstances, be used to move the gage along.
"Carpentry for Boys" by J. S. Zerbe
General Gage's position at this time was a trying one for a man of his temperament.
"The War of Independence" by John Fiske
J. H. Gage, Hamilton, Ontario, planted one Ohio walnut in 1924, moved it in 1925.
"Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting" by Northern Nut Growers Association
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In poetry:
He gained the weather-gage of both,
He held them both a-lee;
And gun for gun, till set of sun,
He spoke them fair and free;
"The Constitution's Last Fight" by James Jeffrey Roche
"Yet fools are often dangerous enemies;
As meanest reptiles are most venomous:
Nor e'er could Gage, by craft or prowess,
Have done a whit more mischief to us;
Since he began th' unnat'ral war,
The work his masters sent him for.
"M'Fingal - Canto I" by John Trumbull
From brows ignoble fell the violet crown.
Again the warning sounds; the hosts engage:
In Cleon's face we fling our battle gage,
We win as foes of Cleon loud renown;
But while we think to build the coming age
The laurel on our brows is turning brown.
"The Only Way" by Louis V Ledoux
In news:
Thorndal Justin and Heidi Thorndal of Rogers announce the birth of their son, Gage Stephan, Monday, Oct 15, 2012, at North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale.
Gage weighed 8 pounds, 9.6 ounces and was 21 inches long.
Rutland returns Russell and Fagan to Montpelier, adds Cupoli and Gage .
The forthcoming West Town restaurant from Billy Lawless (The Gage , Henri) will take over the former Orange space at 730 West Grand Avenue starting this spring.
Republican Don Gage returns as mayor.
In south Santa Clara County, Don Gage seized a commanding lead -- about 55 percent -- and held it past 1 am to return as mayor of Gilroy.
The Gages ' home in Fayetteville became a station on the Underground Railroad.
Thursday's meeting also served as an update of GAGE 's recent activities, coupled with a pitch for donations to the group.
Phineas Gage NOVA scienceNOW PBS.
Vroman Gage , 81, formerly of Potsdam.
Vroman Gage , 81, Palm Beach Gardens, formerly of Potsdam, died Monday, Oct 15.
Nobody Can Say Gage & Tollner, Brooklyn Landmark, Looks Its Age.
Anthony High School's Luke Gage remained unbeaten through three Maui Interscholastic League air riflery meets this year, winning Saturday's boys event in Wailuku by two points.
A Funeral Service was conducted for Justin R Gage , 27, of Warren, Pa. Oct 11, at St Jospeh R C. Church with Fr Richard Toohey, Pastor.
Olympus NDT, a global provider of nondestructive testing technologies, has introduced the handheld 45MG ultrasonic thickness gage , packed with measurement features and software options.
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In science:
The use of this variable ensures a local radial-gage-invariance of the approach to solution of this problem.
Novel Geometrical Models of Relativistic Stars. I. The General Scheme
We shall also review the problem of the Nastrom-Gage energy spectrum of the atmosphere, and recent theories that have been proposed to explain it.
Recent Developments in Understanding Two-dimensional Turbulence and the Nastrom-Gage Spectrum
Good reviews on the Nastrom-Gage spectrum can also be found in the papers by Lindborg 73, 75 .
Recent Developments in Understanding Two-dimensional Turbulence and the Nastrom-Gage Spectrum
Section 4 discusses the problem of the Nastrom-Gage energy spectrum.
Recent Developments in Understanding Two-dimensional Turbulence and the Nastrom-Gage Spectrum
This remarkably robust spectrum is widely known as the Nastrom-Gage spectrum (see Figure 1).
Recent Developments in Understanding Two-dimensional Turbulence and the Nastrom-Gage Spectrum
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