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GAUGE, v.t. gage. 1. To measure or to ascertain the contents of a cask or vessel, as a pipe, puncheon, hogshead, barrel, tierce or keg. 2. To measure in respect to proportion. The vanes nicely gauged on each s...

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GAUGE, v.t. gage.

1. To measure or to ascertain the contents of a cask or vessel, as a pipe, puncheon, hogshead, barrel, tierce or keg.

2. To measure in respect to proportion.

The vanes nicely gauged on each side--

GAUGE, n. gage. A measure; a standard of measure.

1. Measure; dimensions.

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