Gage

An occupational surname from Middle English gage, guage (“measure”) for an assayer, or gage (“pledge”) for a moneylender.

• IPA^(key): /ɡeɪd͡ʒ/
• Homophone: gauge
• Rhymes: -eɪdʒ

Gage (countable and uncountable, plural Gages)

1. A surname originating as an occupation.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
3. A female given name.
4. A place in the United States:
   1. An unincorporated community in Ballard County, Kentucky.
   2. A ghost town in Luna County, New Mexico.
   3. A town in Ellis County, Oklahoma, named after Lyman J. Gage.
   4. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.

• Gage County

Borrowed from French gage.

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• Rhymes: -aːʒə

Gage f (genitive Gage, plural Gagen)

1. (of an artist) fee

   Synonym: Honorar

• → Hungarian: gázsi

• “Gage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Gage” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Gage” in Duden online
•   Gage on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de