Gage, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gaged p. pr & vb. n. Gaging ]
 1. To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge. [Obs.]
 A moiety competent
 Was gaged by our king.   --Shak.
 2. To bind by pledge, or security; to engage.
 Great debts
 Wherein my time, sometimes too prodigal,
 Hath left me gaged.   --Shak.