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Definition of Stagers
1. stager [n] - See also: stager
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stagers
Literary usage of Stagers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from Thomas by Doran (John), Richard Henry Stoddard (1890)
"OLD stagers DEPARTING. OF the old actors who entered on the nineteenth century,
Kmg was the first to depart. He is remembered now, chiefly, as the original ..."
2. "Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from Betterton to by Doran (John) (1865)
"OLD stagers DEPARTING. OF the old actors who entered on the nineteenth century,
King was the first to depart. He is remembered now, chiefly, as the original ..."
3. Peeps at Parliament: Taken from Behind the Speaker's Chair by Henry William Lucy (1903)
"He was OLD stagers. on the staff of a morning iJ^Jl l/&i journal, and, though
not a gallery man, knew most of the confraternity. ..."
4. The Lives of William McKinley and Garret A. Hobart, Republican Presidential by Henry Benajah Russell (1896)
"McKinley the Man who was wanted for Congress — " Old stagers" do not Consider
him a Possibility — He goes into the Campaign for Nomination and Wins in every ..."
5. Society in the Country House by Thomas Hay Sweet Escott (1907)
"... training school—Harbledown—The Canterbury Old stagers—With the laureate in
the Ashford district—Bedgebury: its personal and literary story—Hempsted and ..."
6. In Slums and Society: Reminiscences of Old Friends by James Granville Adderley (1916)
"... stagers "—Religion and the Drama. MY theatrical friends, when they want to
pay me a compliment, always say: " What the Church gained, the stage lost. ..."
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