Definition of wage

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Wage (v. t.) That which is staked or ventured; that for which one incurs risk or danger; prize; gage.

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Wage :: Wage (v. t.) That which is staked or ventured; that for which one incurs risk or danger; prize; gage.
Bond Servant :: Bond servant () A slave; one who is bound to service without wages.
Wagering :: Wagering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wage.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out..
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.
Stowaway :: Stowage (n.) Money paid for stowing goods.
Salary :: Salary (n.) The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire..
Wager :: Wager (v. t.) That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.
Rat :: Rat (v. i.) In English politics, to desert one's party from interested motives; to forsake one's associates for one's own advantage; in the trades, to work for less wages, or on other conditions, than those established by a trades union..
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To give security for the performance of.
Lockout :: Lockout (n.) The closing of a factory or workshop by an employer, usually in order to bring the workmen to satisfactory terms by a suspension of wages..
Pygmy :: Pygmy (n.) One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) A stake hazarded in a wager.
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..
Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
Wagerer :: Wagerer (n.) One who wagers, or lays a bet..
Snob :: Snob (n.) A workman who accepts lower than the usual wages, or who refuses to strike when his fellows do; a rat; a knobstick..
Stipendiaries :: Stipendiary (a.) Receiving wages, or salary; performing services for a stated price or compensation..
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..
Compurgator :: Compurgator (n.) One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..
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