Definition of cage

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Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..

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Free :: Free (superl.) Certain or honorable; the opposite of base; as, free service; free socage..
Socager :: Socager (n.) A tennant by socage; a socman.
Caged :: Caged (imp. & p. p.) of Cag.
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
Mew :: Mew (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure..
Myna :: Myna (n.) Any one of numerous species of Asiatic starlings of the genera Acridotheres, Sturnopastor, Sturnia, Gracula, and allied genera. In habits they resemble the European starlings, and like them are often caged and taught to talk. See Hill myna, under Hill, and Mino bird..
Piccage :: Piccage (n.) Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
Birdseed :: Birdseed (n.) Canary seed, hemp, millet or other small seeds used for feeding caged birds..
Blocage :: Blocage (n.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry..
Hencoop :: Hencoop (n.) A coop or cage for hens.
Cage :: Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..
Socman :: Socman (n.) One who holds lands or tenements by socage; a socager.
Carucage :: Carucage (n.) A tax on every plow or plowland.
Jako :: "Jako (n.) An African parrot (Psittacus erithacus), very commonly kept as a cage bird; -- called also gray parrot..
Uncage :: Uncage (v. t.) To loose, or release, from, or as from, a cage..
Boscage :: Boscage (n.) Food or sustenance for cattle, obtained from bushes and trees; also, a tax on wood..
Boskiness :: Boskiness (n.) Boscage; also, the state or quality of being bosky..
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity..
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