Definitions
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
Word origin
From Middle English sage, from Old French sage (11th century), from Vulgar Latin *sapium, from Latin sapere (“to taste, to discern, to be wise”).
Used in a sentence
“Harry the fift is crownd, vp vanitie, / Downe royall ſtate, all you ſage counſailers, hence, / And to the Engliſh Court aſſemble now / From euery region, apes of idleneſſe: […]”
“CHAPTER VII. In which Jack makes some very sage reflections, and comes to a very unwise decision.”
“All sages and physicians agree in saying that the ills which afflict man originate with the abuse of coition.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Wise adviser”4 letters
02“Wise person”4 letters
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