Definition of cage

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Cage (v. i.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine..

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Cage :: Cage (n.) The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
Cresset :: Cresset (n.) A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible..
Boskiness :: Boskiness (n.) Boscage; also, the state or quality of being bosky..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
Bird Fancier :: Bird fancier () One who has for sale the various kinds of birds which are kept in cages.
Discage :: Discage (v. t.) To uncage.
Cage :: Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..
Cageling :: Cageling (n.) A bird confined in a cage; esp. a young bird.
Bird Cage :: Bird cage (n.) Alt. of Birdcag.
Uncage :: Uncage (v. t.) To loose, or release, from, or as from, a cage..
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..
Sembling :: Sembling (n.) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage.
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..
Mew :: Mew (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose; to confine, as in a cage or other inclosure..
Carucage :: Carucage (n.) A tax on every plow or plowland.
Boscage :: Boscage (n.) A growth of trees or shrubs; underwood; a thicket; thick foliage; a wooded landscape.
Incagement :: Incagement (n.) Confinement in, or as in, cage..
Indicator :: Indicator (n.) A telltale connected with a hoisting machine, to show, at the surface, the position of the cage in the shaft of a mine, etc..
Caged :: Caged (imp. & p. p.) of Cag.
Brocage :: Brocage (n.) See Brokkerage.
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