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De - Pt| English Dictionary: stage' | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for stage' | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Stage \Stage\, n. [OF. estage, F. [82]tage, (assumed) LL. staticum, from L. stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Static}.] 1. A floor or story of a house. [Obs.] --Wyclif. 2. An elevated platform on which an orator may speak, a play be performed, an exhibition be presented, or the like. 3. A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, or the like; a scaffold; a staging. 4. A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf. 5. The floor for scenic performances; hence, the theater; the playhouse; hence, also, the profession of representing dramatic compositions; the drama, as acted or exhibited. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Stage \Stage\, v. t. To exhibit upon a stage, or as upon a stage; to display publicly. --Shak. | |
