Both Uses of
sage
in
Bleak House
- It is habitually hard upon Sir Leicester, whose countenance it greenly mottles in the manner of sage-cheese and in whose aristocratic system it effects a dismal revolution.†
Chpt 10-12
- The only use you can put him to," says the venerable sage.†
Chpt 19-21 *
Definition:
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(sage as in: sage advice) profound wisdom; or one known for being wise