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sage.
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Main Entry:
1sage 
Pronunciation:
s
j
Function:
adjective
Inflected Form(s):
sag·er;
sag·est
Etymology: Middle English
sage "wise," from early French
sage (same meaning), derived from Latin
sapere "to be wise, taste, have good taste" --related to
INSIPID,
SAVANT
: 2WISE 1, prudent <
sage advice>
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sage·ly adverb -
sage·ness noun
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