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1828 Definition

CAGE, v.t. To confine in a cage; to shut up, or confine.

1913 Definition
Cage (cage)
n.(?)
Cage
[F. cage, fr. L. cavea cavity, cage, fr. cavus hollow. Cf. Cave, , Cajole, Gabion.]

  1. A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals.

    In his cage, like parrot fine and gay.
    Cowper.

  2. A place of confinement for malefactors
    Shak.

    Stone walls do not a prison make,
    Nor iron bars a cage.
    Lovelace.

  3. An outer framework of timber, inclosing something within it; as, the cage of a staircase.
    Gwilt.
  4. A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve.
    (b)
  5. The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft.
  6. The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
  7. The catcher's wire mask.
  8. To confine in, or as in, a cage] to shut up or confine.
    "Caged and starved to death." Cowper.

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