sage has definitions from the fields of food,botany,color
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[ noun ] a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

Synonyms

guru mahatma

Used in print

(The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)

These sages include poet Carl_Sandburg , statesman Jawaharlal_Nehru and sculptor Jacques_Lipchitz , in Volume One , and playwright Sean_O'Casey , David_Ben-Gurion , philosopher Bertrand_Russell and the late Frank_Lloyd_Wright in the second set .

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[ noun ] (food) aromatic fresh or dried gray-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc

Used in print

(Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)

He then sold her minerals to cure her kidney ailment , a can of sage `` to make her look_like a girl again '' , and an application of plain mud to take her wrinkles away .

Related terms

herb clary_sage common_sage

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[ adjective ] (color) of the gray-green color of sage leaves

Synonyms

sage-green

Related terms

chromatic

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[ adjective ] having wisdom that comes with age and experience

Related terms

wise

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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 3769
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3241
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[ noun ] (botany) any of various plants of the genus Salvia; cosmopolitan

Synonyms

salvia

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