Definition of wage

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Wage (v. t.) To give security for the performance of.

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Sullage :: Sullage (n.) Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.
Portage :: Portage (n.) A sailor's wages when in port.
Bondman :: Bondman (n.) A man slave, or one bound to service without wages..
Agricultural :: Agricultural (a.) Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc..
Paymaster :: Paymaster (n.) One who pays; one who compensates, rewards, or requites; specifically, an officer or agent of a government, a corporation, or an employer, whose duty it is to pay salaries, wages, etc., and keep account of the same..
Pack :: Pack (v. i.) To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage; to become compressed or to settle together, so as to form a compact mass; as, the goods pack conveniently; wet snow packs well..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A swage or die used for shaping metals.
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..
Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..
Battel :: Battel (n.) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager..
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..
Towage :: Towage (v.) The act of towing.
Trustee :: Trustee (v. t.) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in the hands of a third person) in the interest of the creditor..
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.
Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Expect :: Expect (v. t.) To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated..
Sewage :: Sewage (n.) The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewer.
Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.
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