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gages, plural;
  1. Offer (a thing or one's life) as a guarantee of good faith

Noun
  1. A valued object deposited as a guarantee of good faith

  2. A pledge, esp. a glove, thrown down as a symbol of a challenge to fight

  1. bet on: place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
  2. pot: street names for marijuana
  3. gauge: a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
  4. Gage is a surname, and may refer to: *Frances Dana Barker Gage, suffragist and women's rights leader *George Gage, 7th Viscount Gage (1932–1993) *Henry Gage (1852–1924), American governor of California *Jack R. ...
  5. (Gages) A plum or gage is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunus, subgenus Prunus. The subgenus is distinguished from other subgenera (peaches, cherries, bird cherries, etc. ...
  6. Something, such as a glove or other pledge thrown down as a challenge to combat (now usually figurative); Alternative spelling of gauge. ...
  7. (Gages) Mfrs. standard numbering systems indicating decimal thicknesses or diameters.
  8. (GAGES) Where dimensions cannot be readily gauged with micrometers and require special gages, such gages may be furnished by Buyer or supplied by Seller at an extra charge. ...
  9. (Gages) is a particular site on a stream, canal, lake, or reservoir where systematic observations of hydrologic data are obtained. The equipment measures and records gage height (stage), the water-surface elevation referred to some arbitrary gage datum. ...
  10. (1) The thickness (or diameter) of sheet or wire. The various standards are arbitrary and differ, ferrous from nonferrous products and sheet from wire. (2) An instrument used to measure thickness or length. ...
  11. A family of genes expressed in various tumors and in testis that codes for tumor-associated antigens that are presented by human leukocyte antigen class I molecules and recognized by T cells.
  12. A device for indicating the magnitude or position of a thing in specific units, when such magnitude or position undergoes change, for example: The elevation of a water surface, the velocity of flowing water, the pressure of water, the amount or intensity of precipitation, the depth of snowfall, ...
  13. An instrument that measures some property in the environment, like temperature, wind speed or precipitation. It is used interchangeably with “sensor”. We spell it g-a-g-e because that’s how the USGS spells it.
  14. The depth of water of a vessel. Also, her position as to another vessel, as having the weather or .
  15. The vessel to leeward of another has the Lee Gage, the other has the Windward Gage (gauge is incorrect)
  16. (v): (1) pledge, engage. FS (1H4, MV, T&C); Kyd Sp Tr. (2) risk. FS (Lucrece).
  17. Thomas (1648), Travels in the New World, ed J. E. S. Thompson, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press (1958).
  18. A standard SAE designation of wire sizes, expressed in AWG (American Wire Gage). The larger the gage number, the smaller the wire. Metric wire sizes are expressed in cross-sectional area, which is expressed in square millimeters. Sometimes the spelling gauge is also used to designate wire size. ...
  19. A gage is a standard measurement of the thickness of metal sheets or wire (and bearing a relation to the weight of the metal). Also a term for the distance measured between rSailroad rails; (standard is 4 ft. 8½ in.).
  20. contracts. Personal property placed by a debtor in possession of his creditor, as a security for his debt; a pawn. (q. v.) Hence mortgage is a dead pledge.
  21. The thickness of the back of a saw band, expressed in thousandths of an in. See Set, Kerf, and Side Clearance.
  22. Thickness of steel or distance between holes punched in flanges, base or splice plates.
  23. Refers to a dimension, generally thickness of a product, as measured by a gage of some type.
  24. noun - 1. something deposited or pledged to ensure that an obligation will be fulfilled; security 2. a pledge to appear and fight, as a glove thrown down by a knight challenging another 3. a challenge 4. any of several varieties of plum, such as the greengage 5. ...
  25. The physical diameter of a wire. A standard for expressing wire diameter. As the AWG number gets smaller, the wire diameter gets larger.