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Guage vs Gurge - What's the difference?

guage | gurge |

As nouns the difference between guage and gurge

is that guage is while gurge is (obsolete) a whirlpool.

As a verb gurge is

(obsolete) to swallow up.

guage

English

Noun

(head)

    • gurge

    English

    Etymology 1

    See (gorge).

    Verb

    (gurg)
  • (obsolete) To swallow up.

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl) (lena) gurges.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A whirlpool.
  • * Milton
    • The plain, wherein a black bituminous gurge / Boils out from under ground.
    (Webster 1913)