discage

English

Etymology

From dis- +‎ cage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪsˈkeɪd͡ʒ/

Verb

discage (third-person singular simple present discages, present participle discaging, simple past and past participle discaged)

1. (transitive) To free from, or as from, a cage.

   Synonym: uncage

   • 1874, Alfred Tennyson, Idylls of the King (The Works of Alfred Tennyson; V), cabinet edition, London: Henry S. King & Co., […], →OCLC, page 38:

     she let me fly discaged

References

• “discage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.