Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One who possesses the wisdom of long experience.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A player.
- n. One who has long acted on the stage of life; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience: usually with old.
- n. A horse used for drawing a stage-coach.
Wiktionary
- n. An actor on the stage.
- n. One who has long acted on the stage of life; a practitioner; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience.
- n. A horse used in drawing a stage.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. rare A player.
- n. One who has long acted on the stage of life; a practitioner; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience.
- n. colloq. A horse used in drawing a stage.
WordNet 3.0
- n. an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
- n. 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
Examples
“Some brokers will even hire a "stager" who can tidy up the home, move furniture around and even re-hang pictures to create a more inviting living space.”
“As for the house itself, you can hire a "stager" or you can save money by doing it yourself.”
“In this case, she works, as a "stager," arranging furniture in empty apartments for real estate agents unsure how they want to package the suite.”
“Five has Ann Maurice: Interior Rivalry at 11. 30am, a reality show that tries to find Britain's best interior 'stager'.”
“stager" to prepare the home for prospective buyers can cost anywhere from $50 to $150 per hour, according to Jessica Page, a Realtor with Innovative Real Estate in Denver.”
“Nancy Monts of Your Happy Space in Dallas is a certified stager and professional organizer.”
The Wall Street Journal: Interior Designers Deck the Halls From Afar
“So much so that when they asked her to stay on to do the Pat Kenny show later, the old stager led with the image of the burning cross himself.”
“So they took it off the market, consulted other agents and hired a stager.”
“Elsewhere, seeing the accomplished ballet dancer triumph in the often unorthodox challenges of Ms. Tharp, partly due to the choreographer's pointework detailing, I began to wonder if some Cunningham stager Patricia Lent was in charge of "Duets" here would countenance somehow working pointes into Cunningham's footwork.”
The Wall Street Journal: ABT's City Center Season Worked Best With Ballet
“Cathy Hobbs, interior designer and home stager extraordinaire, worked her way through six rounds of HGTV's reality competition "Design Star" last fall.”
The Huffington Post: Jessica Cumberbatch Anderson: Is DIY Dead?
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Any word ending in -ager. And because I'm feeling generous tonight, I'll even let in words ending in -adger.
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Joycean Vocab
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rasher, cygnet, usquebaugh, ephebe, entelechy, kish, caul, vicereine, atelier, daguerreotype, communard, connubial and 99 more...
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