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Definition of Take stage
1. Verb. Attract attention onto oneself.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Take Stage
Literary usage of Take stage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... A Practical Guide for Tourists, Miners, and Investigators, and All by Alexander Heatherington (1868)
"Take Windsor train ; debark at Uniacke ; there take stage. ... take stage to
station; cross the line; take another stage there for Oldham, or walk, ..."
2. Appletons' Illustrated Hand-book of American Travel: A Full and Reliable by Thomas Addison Richards (1861)
"At Sloatsburg passengers for the summer resort of Greenwood Lake, 12 miles off,
take stage tri-weekly. See Greenwood Lake. From Monroe onward through Oxford ..."
3. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and General Guide: The Game Animals, Birds and by Charles Hallock (1877)
"Going west from Des Moines, stop at Stuart, and take stage line to Fon- ...
take stage from there to Fontanelle, twenty-four miles. ..."
4. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and General Guide: The Game Animals, Birds and by Charles Hallock (1877)
"Going west from Des Moines, stop at Stuart and take stage line to Fonta- nelle,
twelve miles out ... take stage from there to Fontanelle, twenty-four miles. ..."
5. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and General Guide: The Game Animals, Birds and by Charles Hallock (1878)
"Going west from Des Moines, stop at Stuart and take stage line to bonta- nelle,
... Twelve miles west from Stuart is Casey. take stage from there to ..."