A resident or practised person. See old-stager.
·noun A <<Player>>. II. Stager ·noun A horse used in drawing a stage. III. Stager ·noun One who ha...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
One accustomed to business, one who knows mankind. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
One well initiated in anything. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book