Stager vs Totter - What's the difference?
stager | totter |
An actor on the stage.
One who stages a theatrical performance.
* 1994 , Richard Beadle, The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Theatre (page 271)
One who has long acted on the stage of life; a practitioner; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience.
A horse used in drawing a stage.
To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
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, title= (archaic) To collect junk or scrap.
As nouns the difference between stager and totter
is that stager is an actor on the stage while totter is an unsteady movement or gait.As a verb totter is
to walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.stager
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Noun
(en noun)- Here the principal stagers of saints' plays appear to have been the civic authorities, and guilds or confreries, and the popularity of this type of drama owed much to the cult of saints
Anagrams
*totter
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Verb
(en verb)Subtle effects, passage=Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese, a silvery metal, began to totter , slur their speech and behave like someone inebriated.}}
