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Meanings of stager in English

Portuguese
veterano
Catalan
veterà

An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service.

      veterano
      Catalan
      regidor

      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.

            regidor
            Usage of stager in English
            1
            The old stager turned round and stared at the younger politician.
            The Prime Minister
            2
            Steven Pienaar This old stager is a leading light for South Africans abroad.
            The South African
            3
            She is at her business as a stager of new fashions.
            The Nabob
            4
            My horse was a steady old stager, not at all given to shying.
            Kafir Stories: Seven Short Stories
            5
            From the off Byrne played up the role of the curmudgeonly old stager.
            The Irish Times
            6
            What could she make out of an old stager like me!
            Delia Blanchflower
            7
            At any other time he would have admired the policy of the old stager.
            Cosmopolis — Volume 1
            8
            But I'm too old a stager not to see the flimsiness of such pretensions.
            Ten Nights in a Bar Room
            9
            I'm used to it, and I'm too old a stager to change my habits.
            Michael, Brother of Jerry
            10
            Take the word of an old stager for that.
            Sleeping Fires: a Novel
            11
            The notary certainly felt uncomfortable, but he was too old a stager to display it.
            Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks / Book Number Fifteen...
            12
            He was evidently an old stager, who would give the best dogs something to do.
            A Hungarian Nabob
            13
            You take the word of an old stager like me and you won't go far-
            Americans All / Stories of American Life of To-Day
            14
            The Devil, that old stager, at his trick
            Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher
            15
            Giles continued talking-I'man old stager, I am.
            The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
            16
            I wasn't the steady old stager I am now, Bunny; my analysis was a confession in itself.
            The Amateur Cracksman
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            Translations for stager
            Portuguese
            veterano
            Stager through the time