Definitions
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
Word origin
From Middle English wagen (“to pledge”), from Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French wagier, a northern variant of Old French guagier (whence modern French gager), itself either from guage or from a derivative of Frankish *waddī, possibly through a Vulgar Latin intermediate *wadiō from *wadium (see the noun above). See Medieval Latin wadiō and wadium for more.
Used in a sentence
“Before her promotion, her wages were 20% less.”
“My life I never held but as a pawn / To wage against thine enemies”
“I fear the power of Percy is too weak / To wage an instant trial with the King.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Pay for work”4 letters
02“Worker's pay”4 letters
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