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Definition sage

Etymology 1

From Middle English sage, from Old French sage (11th century), from Latin *sapius, from Latin sapere (“to taste, to discern, to be wise”), from Proto-Indo-European *sap- (“to taste”). The noun meaning "man of profound wisdom" is recorded from circa 1300. Originally applied to the Seven Sages of Greece.

Adjective

sage (comparative sager, superlative sagest)

  1. Wise.
  2. (obsolete) grave; serious; solemn
Noun

sage (plural sages)

  1. A wise person or spiritual teacher; a man or woman of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.

Etymology 2

From Middle English sauge, from Middle French sauge, from Old French salje, from Latin salvia, from salvus (“healthy”), see safe.

Noun

sage (uncountable)

  1. The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes.
  2. Any plant in the genus Salvia
  3. Any of a number of plants such as sagebrush considered to be similar to Salvia officinalis, mostly because they are small shrubs and have gray foliage or are aromatic.

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (sageru, “to lower”).

Interjection

sage

  1. (Internet slang) Word used in the email field of imageboards to prevent a bump of the post. Used as an option rather than a word in some imageboard software.
Verb

sage (third-person singular simple present sages, present participle saging, simple past and past participle saged)

  1. (Internet slang) The act of using the word or option sage in the email field or a checkbox of an imageboard when posting a reply.

Results 172 Words with the letters SAGE

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6 letter words with the letters SAGE 
5 letter words with the letters SAGE 
CAGES 10
GAMES 10
GAPES 10
GAZES 16
MAGES 10
PAGES 10
PEAGS 10
SWAGE 10
WAGES 10
4 letter words with the letters SAGE 
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GAES 6
SAGE 6
3 letter words with the letters SAGE 
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GAE 5
GAS 5
SAE 3
SAG 5
SEA 3
SEG 5
2 letter words with the letters SAGE 
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AG 4
AS 2
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