What does lage mean?
Lage means (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Water; any weak alcoholic beverage..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Water; any weak alcoholic beverage..
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.
Use lage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lage means (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Water; any weak alcoholic beverage..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I bowse no lage, but a whole gage / Of this I'll bowse to you.
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