gageu-r, n.m., -se, n.f. V. parieur.

gageure (ga-jur), n.f., bet, wager, stake, stakes. Faire une —; to lay a wager. Soutenir la —; to stick to a thing, to maintain one’s ground, opinion. La — est la preuve des sots; betting marks the fool.

gagiste, adj., (jur.) by pledge. Créancier —; pledgee, bailee.

gagiste, n.m., hireling; (thea.) supernumerary; (jur.) pledgee, bailee.

*gagnage, n.m., pasturage, pasture-land.

*gagnant, n.m., -e, n.f., winner.

*gagnant, -e, adj., winning.

*gagne-denier, n.m., (—-—s), laborer, laboring man, day-laborer.

*gagne-pain, n.m., () bread-winner; means of subsistence, livelihood, daily bread.

*gagne-petit, n.m., () knife-grinder.