Gag

gag, v.t. to fort lhly stop the mouth: to Gall, silence —frf. gagg'mg /a /. gagged'.—//, hall something thrust into the mouth oi put over tree to enforce silence. (Ely dub prob imitative] apple, Gag©, gaj, n. a pledge security for the fulfilment Gallant, of a promise something thrown down as a nificent challenge, as a glove —7' to bind by pledge — or security. [Fr. gage—gager, to wager -Low gala L. vadium, which is either from L 'as, vad/s, Gallant, a pledge, or from a Teut root found in Goth. ladies: vadi, A.S wed, a pledge, Ger iwtfe, a bet of the two roots, however, are cog. See Bet or