Definition of Madge

1. n. The barn owl.

Definition of Madge

1. Proper noun. (diminutive=Margaret female given name) or , rarely, Madonna. ¹

2. Noun. The barn owl. ¹

3. Noun. The magpie. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Madge

1. a lead hammer [n -S]

Medical Definition of Madge

1. The barn owl. The magpie. Origin: Cf. OF. & Prov. F. Machette. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Madge

madeiras
madeleine
madeleines
madelung deformity
mademoiselle
mademoiselles
maderise
maderised
maderises
maderize
maderized
maderizes
maderizing
madescent
madest
madge
madges
madhouse
madhouses
madia
madia oil
madia oil plant
madid
madidans
madindoline
madisterium
madjoun
madling
madlings
madly

Literary usage of Madge

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Prose: Selections by Henry Craik (1907)
"This, however, could hardly be achieved without some degree of violence ; Madge held fast, and renewed her frantic entreaties to be permitted to cut down ..."

2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1887)
""Ah — not quite six inches long — and mineral " " Hat-pin," Madge suggested. Nell laughed, but feeling that the strings of the bag that held her cat were ..."

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