Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Agea
Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary, and Greek Lexicon (Rich, 1849)
editAGE'A. The passage or gangway by which the boatswain (hortator) approached the rowers (Isidor. Orig. xix. 2. 4. Ennius, ap. Isidor. l. c.); also termed aditus in less technical language. Ovid. Met. iii. 623.