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    [Noun]  | "sage" | \ ˈsāj \


    1: one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom

    2: a mature or venerable person of sound judgment

    Origin: 13th century ;

    [Noun]  | "sage" 


    1: a European perennial mint (Salvia officinalis) with grayish-green aromatic leaves used especially in flavoring meats; broadly : salvia

    2: the fresh or dried leaves of sage

    3: sagebrush

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French sage, salge, from Latin salvia, from salvus healthy; from its use as a medicinal herb {mat|safe|};

    [Noun]  | "sage cheese" 


    1: a cheese similar to mild cheddar flecked with green and flavored with sage

    Origin: 1699 ;

    [Noun]  | "sage grouse" 


    1: either of two large grouses (Centrocercus urophasianus and C. minimus) of the dry sagebrush plains of western North America that have mottled gray and buff plumage above with a contrasting black belly

    Origin: 1876 ;

    [Noun]  | "clary sage" | \ ˈkler-ē- \


    1: an aromatic mint (Salvia sclarea) of southern Europe that is widely cultivated especially as an ornamental —called also clary

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English clarie, from Anglo-French sclaree, from Medieval Latin sclareia;

    [Noun]  | "pineapple sage" 


    1: a Mexican salvia (Salvia elegans synonym S. rutilans) having a scent of pineapple that is cultivated as an annual

    Origin: 1950 ;

    [Noun]  | "Russian sage" 


    1: an upright Asian subshrub (Perovskia atriplicifolia) of the mint family that is grown as an ornamental for its long narrow panicles of violet-blue flowers and grayish-green stems and leaves

    Origin: 1940 ;

    [Noun]  | "scarlet sage" 


    1: a salvia (Salvia splendens) of Brazil that is widely cultivated for its long racemes of typically scarlet flowers; also : a related salvia (S. coccinea) of tropical and subtropical America

    Origin: 1863 ;

    [Adjective]  | "sage" 


    1: proceeding from or characterized by wisdom, prudence, and good judgment

    2: wise through reflection and experience

    3: grave, solemn

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *sapius, from Latin sapere to taste, have good taste, be wise; akin to Oscan sipus knowing, Old Saxon ansebbian to perceive;

    [Biographical name]  | "Sage" | \ ˈsāj \


    1: Russell 1816—1906 American financier

    [Adjective]  | "sage" 


    1: having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge;


      * e.g., " ... a sage suggestion that anyone should think long and hard before deciding to marry "




    [Noun]  | "sage" 


    1: a person of deep wisdom or learning;


      * e.g., " ... the young prince made a pilgrimage to the sage, hoping to learn the meaning of life "



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     [ "sage" ]

    1: a sexy, hot and amazing person, sage is the main character and always will be

      * e.g.,  ... sage is a bad bleep 

     [ "sage" ]

    2: no person can stop a sage from being the next paris hilton

     [ "sage" ]

    1: A word originating from the popular Japanese forum website 2chan. Sage (pronounced "sah-geh") - from the Japanese word "sageru", refers to replying to a post using the word "sage" in the email field in order to increase the number of replies without age-ing (or bumping) the post. This can be used as a courtesy, allowing one to quietly add comments that may not be interesting enough to warrant pushing the thread to the top. It can also be used as a way to show displeasure with the post being replied to.

      * e.g.,  ... "Sage" is typed in the e-mail field! 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: A perennial herb that grows wild & also people cultivate it in their gardens. It grows up to 3' tall & from 24" to 36" wide. It's highly aromatic & has blue, pink, or white flowers which grown on semi~cone shaped stalks. It's considered Sacred by Native Americans & has a variety of medicinal uses. It repels deer & is a low~maintenance plant. The top 6"~8" are cut & dried. Many Native Americans "Cleanse" their homes, etc., by wafting the burning sage around in each room & even in outdoor places. It has a calm, sweet aroma.

      * e.g.,  ... The sage grew quite well in the garden. I Adore it so much~it smells Wonderful! 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: Word entered to the email field of a *chan (iichan, 4chan, 2chan, etc) message board so that the post is not bumped. It is Japanese for 'to lower.' It is the opposite of 'age' (ah-gay), which means to raise.

      * e.g.,  ... SAGE this piece of shit 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: sage is a wonderful and caring person that everyone falls in love with. she will never take a complement even if its true. shes the type of person who makes everyone feel loved, and cant be mean even if she tries. she is absolutely brilliant and aces every single test. Sage makes everyone around her laugh so hard they will probably pee their pants. she isn't afraid to speak her mind and has a heart of pure gold. If you ever meet a sage you'd better cherish every single second you spend with her.

      * e.g.,  ... Random kid at school: wow, isnt that girl amazing!? 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: people named sage are the hottest people alive. they have a huge ass and everyone wants to fuck them

      * e.g.,  ... omg is that sage??? im nutting so hard rn omg 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: Within the context of text and image forums, "sage" or "saging" is the act of adding commentary that will not renew a thread's position within the forum.

      * e.g.,  ... internet posting: 

     [ "sage" ]

    2: This is done for one of two reasons:

      * e.g.,  ... I am saging this thread on principle. 

     [ "sage" ]

    3: -As a generosity to other posters - a long living but moot thread is not of aid to anyone, and this acts as a discrete manner to add complementary information.

      * e.g.,  ... "sage" (yes, it is a statment that can stand alone.) 

     [ "sage" ]

    4: -Exclusively as a harsh statement of reprisal - feeling that the content is inappropriate or that the manner of the poster is unsuitable.

      * e.g.,  ... "SAGE" 

     [ "sage" ]

    5: Within the context of herbs, sage is a spice that most agree goes well with fish, chicken, and other white meats.

      * e.g.,  ... "You fail! SAGE!" 

     [ "sage" ]

    6: Within the context of titles, a sage is a person of great wisdom and mental clarity. It is also a latin name, female in gender, meaning wisdom.

      * e.g.,  ... Herb: 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: the hottest most amazing person youll ever meet. they are the definition of beautiful and are unique and perfect in every way. they will go very far in life and everyone knows it too

      * e.g.,  ... person 1- omg look at that girl over there, I've never seen anyone more perfect 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: Sage is a GUY! He is so loving and will always be there for you. If you are ever upset sage will always be there to comfort you and will always make sure you are happy. He is the funniest human around and to make things better, Sage is also a hottie!

      * e.g.,  ... sage is a hottie! sage is a guy too! 

     [ "sage" ]

    1: An antiquated word meaning a man of deep mind or wisdom, carrying the capacity to give advisement within more typically the management of life or spiritual and self-realizing matters.

      * e.g.,  ... Tao Te Ching translated by Charles Muller 

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