Definition of wage

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Wage (v. t.) That for which one labors; meed; reward; stipulated payment for service performed; hire; pay; compensation; -- at present generally used in the plural. See Wages.

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Trackage :: Trackage (n.) The act of tracking, or towing, as a boat; towage..
Agricultural :: Agricultural (a.) Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural implements, wages, etc..
Thimblerig :: Thimblerig (v. t.) To swindle by means of small cups or thimbles, and a pea or small ball placed under one of them and quickly shifted to another, the victim laying a wager that he knows under which cup it is; hence, to cheat by any trick..
Better :: Better (n.) One who bets or lays a 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..
Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as, to plank money in a wager..
Set :: Set (n.) That which is staked; a wager; a venture; a stake; hence, a game at venture..
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To deposit, as a wager; to stake; to risk..
Wages :: Wages (n.) A compensation given to a hired person for services; price paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2..
Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
Wagering :: Wagering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wage.
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To put upon wages; to hire; to employ; to pay wages to.
Bet :: Bet (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager..
Dowagerism :: Dowagerism (n.) The rank or condition of a dowager; formality, as that of a dowager. Also used figuratively..
Stipendiarian :: Stipend (v. t.) To pay by settled wages.
Revie :: Revie (v. i.) To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing.
Stowaway :: Stowage (n.) Money paid for stowing goods.
Portage :: Portage (n.) The amount of a sailor's wages for a voyage.
Offer :: Offer (v. t.) To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward..
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