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English
English : nickname for a cheerful or boisterous person, from Middle English ga(i)le ‘jovial’, ‘rowdy’, from Old English gÄl ‘light’, ‘pleasant’, ‘merry’, which was reinforced in Middle English by Old French gail. Compare Gail 2.English : from a Germanic personal name introduced into England from France by the Normans in the form Gal(on). Two originally distinct names have fallen together in this form: one was a short form of compound names with the first element gail ‘cheerful’, ‘joyous’. Compare Gaillard, the other was a byname from the element walh ‘stranger’, ‘foreigner’.English : metonymic occupational name for a jailer, topographic name for someone who lived near the local jail, or nickname for a jailbird, from Old Northern French gaiole ‘jail’ (Late Latin caveola, a diminutive of classical Latin cavea ‘cage’).Portuguese : from galé ‘galleon’, ‘war ship’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a shipwright or a mariner.Slovenian : from a pet form of the personal name Gal (Latin Gallus), formed with the suffix -e, usually denoting a young person.
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English
English : from an Old English nickname mǣw, mēaw ‘seagull’, or the same word used as a personal name, Mēawa. Compare Maw.English : metonymic occupational name for someone in charge of a mew, a cage for hawks and falcons, especially while moulting, from Old French mue, a derivative of muer ‘to moult’ (from Latin mutare ‘to change’).
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English : occupational name for a maker of cages or a jailer, Middle English cager (from Old French cagier), an agent derivative of Cage 2.
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Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia)
Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia) : from Middle English, Old French cage ‘cage’, ‘enclosure’ (Latin cavea ‘container’, ‘cave’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of small cages for animals or birds, or a keeper of the large public cage in which petty criminals were confined for short periods of imprisonment.
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Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Desire
Boy/Male
Greek Polish
Rock.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Portuguese
Stern; Severe
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Name of a Companion; Bin Umayr Al-hanafi
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Meadow; Beaver-stream
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of God Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The First One
Girl/Female
Russian
Flower.
Male
Arthurian
, a knight of the Round Table.
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n.
A name given to a variety or to varieties of a plant of the turnip kind, grown for seeds and herbage. The seeds are used for the production of rape oil, and to a limited extent for the food of cage birds.
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A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil.
n.
A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity.
n.
The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage.
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A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass.
n.
A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow.
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An African parrot (Psittacus erithacus), very commonly kept as a cage bird; -- called also gray parrot.
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A coop or cage for hens.
n.
The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft.
v. t.
To loose, or release, from, or as from, a cage.
v. i.
To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine.
a.
Confined in, or as in, a cage; like a cage or prison.
n.
A bird confined in a cage; esp. a young bird.
n. & v.
To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to inclose.
n.
Any one of numerous species of finchlike birds belonging to Estrelda and allied genera, native of Asia, Africa, and Australia. The bill is large, conical, and usually red in color, resembling sealing wax. Several of the species are often kept as cage birds.
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A kind of basket or cage of osiers, willows, or the like, to hold hay and other food for sheep.
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An outer framework of timber, inclosing something within it; as, the cage of a staircase.
n.
A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns.
imp. & p. p.
of Cage
n.
A large bird cage; an aviary.