Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname originating as an occupation. · A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage. · A female given name. · An unincorporated community in Ballard County, Kentucky.
An occupational surname from Middle English gage, guage (“measure”) for an assayer, or gage (“pledge”) for a moneylender.
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- Derivation mentiongageenm
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