Found 3 items, similar to sage.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: sage bujangga
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sage sage adj 1: having wisdom that comes with age and experience 2: of the gray-green color of sage leaves [syn: sage-green] sage n 1: a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom 2: aromatic fresh or dried gray-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc 3: any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb [syn: salvia]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sage Sage \Sage\, n. A wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave philosopher. [1913 Webster] At his birth a star, Unseen before in heaven, proclaims him come, And guides the Eastern sages. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Sage \Sage\, n. [OE. sauge, F. sauge, L. salvia, from salvus saved, in allusion to its reputed healing virtues. See Safe.] (Bot.) (a) A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage. (b) The sagebrush. [1913 Webster] Meadow sage (Bot.), a blue-flowered species of Salvia (S. pratensis ) growing in meadows in Europe. Sage cheese, cheese flavored with sage, and colored green by the juice of leaves of spinach and other plants which are added to the milk. Sage cock (Zo["o]l.), the male of the sage grouse; in a more general sense, the specific name of the sage grouse. Sage green, of a dull grayish green color, like the leaves of garden sage. Sage grouse (Zo["o]l.), a very large American grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus), native of the dry sagebrush plains of Western North America. Called also cock of the plains . The male is called sage cock, and the female sage hen. Sage hare, or Sage rabbit (Zo["o]l.), a species of hare (Lepus Nuttalli syn. Lepus artemisia) which inhabits the arid regions of Western North America and lives among sagebrush. By recent writers it is considered to be merely a variety of the common cottontail, or wood rabbit. Sage hen (Zo["o]l.), the female of the sage grouse. Sage sparrow (Zo["o]l.), a small sparrow (Amphispiza Belli , var. Nevadensis) which inhabits the dry plains of the Rocky Mountain region, living among sagebrush. Sage thrasher (Zo["o]l.), a singing bird (Oroscoptes montanus ) which inhabits the sagebrush plains of Western North America. Sage willow (Bot.), a species of willow (Salix tristis) forming a low bush with nearly sessile grayish green leaves. [1913 Webster] Sage \Sage\, a. [Compar. Sager; superl. Sagest.] [F., fr. L. sapius (only in nesapius unwise, foolish), fr. sapere to be wise; perhaps akin to E. sap. Cf. Savor, Sapient, Insipid.] 1. Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious. [1913 Webster] All you sage counselors, hence! --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose. [1913 Webster] Commanders, who, cloaking their fear under show of sage advice, counseled the general to retreat. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Grave; serious; solemn. [R.] ``[Great bards] in sage and solemn tunes have sung.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster] Syn: Wise; sagacious; sapient; grave; prudent; judicious. [1913 Webster]