Stage director

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• Stage

  ·noun A floor or story of a house. II. Stage ·noun A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of...

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• stage

  A carriage for conveying passengers; a stage-coach.--Worcester. We sometimes use mail-stage for mail...

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• stage

  Planks let over the ship's sides by ropes, whereon the people may stand when repairing, &c. ♦ A fl...

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• Stage fright

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• Stage manager

  ·add. ·- One in control of the stage during the production of a play. He directs the stage hands, pr...

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• Stage-struck

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• airing-stage

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• cable-stage

  A place constructed in the hold, or cable-tier, for coiling cables and hawsers on. ...

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• floating stage

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• fore-stage

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• hanging-stage

  Any stage hung over the side, bows, or stern, for painting, caulking, or temporary repairs. ...

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• Guinea-pig director

  ·add. ·- A director (usually one holding a number of directorships) who serves merely or mainly for ...

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