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+ | *'''fellow to his gage''': “Gage” can mean a glove thrown down in token of a pledge; here it is his pointing hand that is the “fellow” to the “Berliner gauntlet” |
Latest revision as of 00:44, 12 May 2022
- gage: (French) pledge, token
- fellow to his gage: “Gage” can mean a glove thrown down in token of a pledge; here it is his pointing hand that is the “fellow” to the “Berliner gauntlet”