sagt (sag)

[ IMG:content-2701.jpg:[graphic] sag He ventures boldly on the pith Of sugred rush, and eats the sagge And well be strutted bees sweet bagge. Herrick, Hesperides, p. 127. ( Davies .) saga (sä'ga), n. [ saga (gen. sögu , pl. sögur ) = Sw. Dan. saga , saga, a tale, story, legend, tradition, history (cf. Sw. sägen , sägn , Dan, sagn , a tale, story, legend), = OHG. saga , MHG. G. sage = AS. sagu , a saying, statement, report, tale, prophecy, saw: see saw2 .] An ancient Scand in avian legend or tradition of considerable length, relating either mythical or historical events; a tale; a history: as, the Völsunga saga ; the Knytlinga saga . Sagaces (sā-gā sēz), n. pl. [NL.,