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1. (n.) sage
a profoundly wise person, esp. one famed for wisdom.
2. sage
an experienced person respected for sound judgment.
3. (adj.) sage
wise, judicious, or prudent:
sage advice.
4. (n.) sage
any plant or shrub belonging to the genus Salvia, of the mint family, esp. the herb S.officinalis, whose grayish green leaves are used in medicine and in cooking.
5. sage
the leaves themselves.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME sa(u)ge < MF sau(l)ge < L salvia, der. of salvussafe)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sage
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
2. (noun) sage
aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
3. (adj) sage, salvia
any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
4. (adj) sage
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
5. (adj) sage, sage-green
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Sage
a suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage
2. (noun) Sage
the sagebrush
3. (noun) Sage
a wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave philosopher
4. Sage
having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious
5. Sage
proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose
6. Sage
grave; serious; solemn
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Sense: a plant whose leaves are used as flavouring in cooking.
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 Afrikaans: salie |
 Arabic: مَرْيَمِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: градински чай |
 Brazilian: sálvia |
 Czech: šalvěj |
 German: der Salbei |
 Danish: salvie |
 Greek: φασκομηλιά |
 Spanish: salvia |
 Estonian: salvei |
 Farsi: گياه مريم گلي |
 Finnish: salvia |
 French: sauge |
 Hebrew: מַרווָה |
 Hindi: एक पौधा जिसका पत्ता पकाने |
 Croatian: kadulja,žalfija |
 Hungarian: zsálya |
 Indonesian: tanaman bumbu |
 Icelandic: salvía |
 Italian: salvia |
 Japanese: セージ |
 Korean: (식물) 세이지 |
 Lithuanian: šalavijas |
 Latvian: salvija |
 Malay: sej |
 Dutch: salie |
 Norwegian: salvie |
 Polish: szałwia |
 Persian: گياه مريم گلي |
 Pashto: ځيرك، هوښيار، عقلمن |
 Portuguese: sálvia |
 Romanian: salvie |
 Russian: шалфей |
 Slovak: šalvia |
 Slovenian: žajbelj |
 Serbian: žalfija |
 Swedish: salvia |
 Thai: พืชตระกูลเดียวกับสะระแหน่ |
 Turkish: adaçayı |
 Taiwanese: 鼠尾草 |
 Ukrainian: шавлія |
 Urdu: ساج، سمندر سوکھ |
 Vietnamese: cây xô thơm |
 Chinese: 鼠尾草 |
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