Old Stager

  

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Old Stager

Definition: Old Stager

Old Stager

Noun

1. An experienced person; someone who has given long service.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Old Stager

DomainDefinition

Slang in 1811

OLD STAGER. One accustomed to business, one who knows mankind. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Old Stager

Synonyms: old hand (n), old-timer (n), stager (n), veteran (n), warhorse (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Old Stager

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Proficient

Veteran; old stager, old campaigner, old soldier, old file, old hand; man of business, man of the world.

Veteran

Noun: veteran, old man, seer, patriarch, graybeard; grandfather, grandsire; grandam; gaffer, gammer; crone; pantaloon; sexagenarian, octogenarian, nonagenarian, centenarian; old stager; dotard.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Old Stager

Specialty definitions using "old stager": Old Blade. (references)

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Photo Album: Old Stager

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

[An old stager, Harbin]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Expression: Old Stager

Expression using "old stager": an old stager. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Old Stager

Language Translations for "old stager"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

veteran (an old stager, old timer, vet, veteran). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

врял човек (an old stager), опитен човек (an old stager), патил човек (an old stager). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zkušený muž (an old stager). (various references)

   

French

  

vieux routier, vétéran (old, old hand, old timer). (various references)

   

German

  

alter hase. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tapasztalt vén róka (old hand). (various references)

   

Manx

  

shenn-chompanagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olday agerstay

   

Russian 

  

опытный человек (an old stager). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

osoba s velikim iskustvom (stager, stager: an old stager). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

veterano (campaigner, old soldier, old timer, Stager, veteran). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gammal veteran (an old stager). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tecrübeli kimse (old campaigner, old hand, veteran), kaşar (experienced person, kaseri, Stager), kaçın kurası (Stager), gedikli (breached, habitual, habitue, notched, regular, Stager). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

бувала людина (campaigner), досвідчена людина (sophisticate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Old Stager

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-l-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: delators, gloaters, legators, leotards, lodestar.

-2 letters: dartles, delator, dogears, dotages, galores, gaolers, garoted, garotes, gelatos, gloated, gloater, goldest, largest, legator, legatos, leotard, loaders, lodgers, oldster, ordeals, orgeats, reloads, roasted, solated, storage, torsade.

-3 letters: adores, aglets, alders, aldose, alerts, algors, alters, argled, argles, argols, argots, artels, dagoes, dartle, daters, deltas, derats, desalt, dogear, dorsal.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-l-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: delegators.

 

+2 letters: goaltenders.

 

+3 letters: stranglehold.

 

+4 letters: battlegrounds, deflagrations, deregulations, dermatologies, dermatologist, prodigalities, strangleholds.

 

+5 letters: degranulations, dermatologists, gastroduodenal.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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