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Sager
(gcide) | Sage \Sage\, a. [Compar. Sager; superl. Sagest.] [F., fr. L.
sapius (only in nesapius unwise, foolish), fr. sapere to be
wise; perhaps akin to E. sap. Cf. Savor, Sapient,
Insipid.]
1. Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent;
grave; sagacious.
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All you sage counselors, hence! --Shak.
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2. Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted
to the purpose.
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Commanders, who, cloaking their fear under show of
sage advice, counseled the general to retreat.
--Milton.
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3. Grave; serious; solemn. [R.] "[Great bards] in sage and
solemn tunes have sung." --Milton.
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Syn: Wise; sagacious; sapient; grave; prudent; judicious.
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massager
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Messager
(gcide) | Messager \Mes"sa*ger\, n. [OE.]
A messenger. [Obs.]
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Passager
(gcide) | Passager \Pas"sa*ger\, n. [See Passenger.]
A passenger; a bird or boat of passage. [Obs.] --Ld. Berners.
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Presager
(gcide) | Presager \Pre*sa"ger\, n.
One who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder.
--Shak.
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Usager
(gcide) | Usager \Us"a*ger\, n. [F. usager.]
One who has the use of anything in trust for another. [Obs.]
--Daniel.
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lars onsager
(wn) | Lars Onsager
n 1: United States chemist (born in Norway) noted for his work
in thermodynamics (1903-1976) [syn: Onsager, {Lars
Onsager}] |
massager
(wn) | massager
n 1: someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate
circulation and promote relaxation |
onsager
(wn) | Onsager
n 1: United States chemist (born in Norway) noted for his work
in thermodynamics (1903-1976) [syn: Onsager, {Lars
Onsager}] |
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