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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gage \Gage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gaged}; p. pr & vb. n.
      {Gaging}.] [Cf. F. gager. See {Gage}, n., a pledge.]
      1. To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act;
            to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge. [Obs.]
  
                     A moiety competent Was gaged by our king. --Shak.
  
      2. To bind by pledge, or security; to engage.
  
                     Great debts Wherein my time, sometimes too prodigal,
                     Hath left me gaged.                           --Shak.
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