wage to be opposed as equal stakes in a wager:
“His taints and honours Waged equal with him”
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, v. 1.
31
(
“Were opposed to each other in just proportions, like the
counterparts of a wager,”
STEEVENS)
;
“nor the commodity wages not with the danger”
PERICLES, iv. 2. 30.
(
“that is, is not equal to it,”
STEEVENS)
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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