"stage" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstaːdʒ(ə)/ Forms: stages [plural], stage [plural]
Etymology: From Old French estage, from ester (“to be standing, be located”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|estage}} Old French estage, {{m|fro|ester|t=to be standing, be located}} ester (“to be standing, be located”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} stage, {{enm-noun|stages|pl2=stage}} stage (plural stages or stage)
  1. A tier of a structure; a floor or storey:
    The topmost story of a building; a rooftop.
    Categories (topical): Entertainment
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-EjWjl4aO Disambiguation of Entertainment: 12 4 4 14 4 8 8 4 4 4 17 4 4 6
  2. A tier of a structure; a floor or storey:
    A deck (surface of a ship)
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-m3WVmgZ2
  3. A tier of a structure; a floor or storey:
    A floor of a vehicle or on a mount.
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-ZUvF2VVf
  4. A raised floor; a platform or podium.
    A ledge or shelf (projecting storage platform)
    Categories (topical): Entertainment, Furniture
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-BXZ6EtG~ Disambiguation of Entertainment: 12 4 4 14 4 8 8 4 4 4 17 4 4 6 Disambiguation of Furniture: 9 9 9 20 6 4 3 5 6 6 15 1 4 3
  5. A raised floor; a platform or podium.
    A stage; a platform facing the audience.
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-L5gBtw3-
  6. A raised floor; a platform or podium.
    A box seat; a premium seat for an audience member.
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-Ri2ho6zI
  7. A duration or period; an amount of time. Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-r5y53NhT Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  8. A stage or phase; a sequential part.
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-2f74nUIw
  9. A tier or grade; a place in a hierarchy.
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-eT80gDfN
  10. A locale or place; a specified point in space.
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-kDeofJBx
  11. Heaven (home of (the Christian) God) Categories (topical): Entertainment, Religion
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-9qMtwIcG Disambiguation of Entertainment: 12 4 4 14 4 8 8 4 4 4 17 4 4 6 Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
  12. (rare) The cross-beam of a window. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-JAhgmcyv
  13. (rare) A seat or chair. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-H05ayfQ-
  14. (rare) A state of being. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Architecture, Nautical
    Sense id: en-stage-enm-noun-DUUxsyvr Disambiguation of Architecture: 15 7 7 11 6 6 3 8 3 3 3 7 1 19 Disambiguation of Nautical: 10 6 5 5 7 7 3 9 4 4 3 10 2 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: forstage

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for stage meaning in Middle English (5.4kB)

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