[seɪdʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an aromatic plant whose greyish-green leaves are used as a culinary herb, native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean

- either of two bushy North American plants with silvery-grey leaves



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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French sauge, from Latin salvia ‘healing plant’, from salvus ‘safe’

[seɪdʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (especially in ancient history or legend) a profoundly wise man
(e.g: the sayings of the numerous venerable sages)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (as an adjective): from Old French, from Latin sapere ‘be wise’

[seɪdʒ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- profoundly wise
(e.g: they nodded in agreement with these sage remarks)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (as an adjective): from Old French, from Latin sapere ‘be wise’