Sage


noun
1.
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
2.
someone venerated for the possession of wisdom, judgment, and experience.
adjective, sager, sagest.
3.
wise, judicious, or prudent:
sage advice.
noun
1.
any plant or shrub belonging to the genus Salvia, of the mint family.
2.
an herb, Salvia officinalis, whose grayish-green leaves are used in medicine and for seasoning in cookery.
3.
the leaves themselves.
4.
sagebrush.
noun
1.
Russell, 1816–1906, U.S. financier.
noun
1.
Alain René
[a-lan ruh-ney] /aˈlɛ̃ rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist.
noun
1.
a man revered for his profound wisdom
adjective
2.
profoundly wise or prudent
3.
(obsolete) solemn
noun
1.
a perennial Mediterranean plant, Salvia officinalis, having grey-green leaves and purple, blue, or white flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
2.
the leaves of this plant, used in cooking for flavouring
3.
short for sagebrush
noun
1.
Alain-René (alɛ̃rəne). 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist, author of the picaresque novel Gil Blas (1715–35)

1. Systems Administrators Guild.
2. Semi-Automatic Ground Environment.
(2001-01-27)
SAGE
Russian-American Gallium Experiment; formerly Soviet-American Gallium Experiment

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