ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lage is a noun meaning (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Water; any weak alcoholic beverage.

Meaning

(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Water; any weak alcoholic beverage.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) To drink.

Example Sentences

I bowse no lage, but a whole gage / Of this I'll bowse to you.
I saye by the Salomon I will lage it of with a gage of Benebouse; then cut to my nose watch.

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