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dæge

Pronunciation: /ˈdæː.je/

“dæge” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. female servant
  2. woman in charge of a dairy; dey, dairymaid

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *daigijǭ (“kneader”): cognate with Old Norse deigja (“female servant”).

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