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(Britain, law, historical) The giving of gage, or pledge, for trying a cause by single combat, formerly allowed in military, criminal, and civil causes, and finally abolished in 1819. In writs of right, where the trial was by champions, the tenant produced his champion, who, by throwing down his glove as a gage, thus waged
, or stipulated, battle with the champion of the demandant, who, by taking up the glove, accepted the challenge.
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wager of battle
noun
(Britain,
law,
historical)
The
giving
of
gage,
or
pledge,
for
trying
a
cause
by
single
combat,
formerly
allowed
in
military,
criminal,
and
civil
causes,
and
finally
abolished
in
1819.
In
writs
of
right,
where
the
trial
was
by
champions,
the
tenant
produced
his
champion,
who,
by
throwing
down
his
glove
as
a
gage,
thus
"waged",
or
stipulated,
battle
with
the
champion
of
the
demandant,
who,
by
taking
up
the
glove,
accepted
the
challenge.
意味（1）
(Britain,
law,
historical)
The
giving
of
gage,
or
pledge,
for
trying
a
cause
by
single
combat,
formerly
allowed
in
military,
criminal,
and
civil
causes,
and
finally
abolished
in
1819.
In
writs
of
right,
where
the
trial
was
by
champions,
the
tenant
produced
his
champion,
who,
by
throwing
down
his
glove
as
a
gage,
thus
"waged",
or
stipulated,
battle
with
the
champion
of
the
demandant,
who,
by
taking
up
the
glove,
accepted
the
challenge.
