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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed;
[syn: stage manager, stager]

2. an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service;
[syn: veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stager \Sta"ger\ (st[=a]"j[~e]r), n. 1. A player. [R.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 2. One who has long acted on the stage of life; a practitioner; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience. "You will find most of the old stagers still stationary there." --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 3. A horse used in drawing a stage. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stager n 1: someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed [syn: stage manager, stager] 2: an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service [syn: veteran, old- timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager]