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Type of hypnosis before an audience
Stage hypnosis is hypnosis performed in front of an audience for the purposes of entertainment, usually in a theater or club. A modern stage hypnosis
Stage_hypnosis
State of increased suggestibility
of hypnosis for therapeutic purposes is referred to as "hypnotherapy", while its use as a form of entertainment for an audience is known as "stage hypnosis"
Hypnosis
Japanese multimedia series
Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle (Japanese: ヒプノシスマイク-Division Rap Battle-, Hepburn: Hipunoshisu Maiku: Division Rap Battle) is a Japanese multimedia project
Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle
Hypnosis_Mic:_Division_Rap_Battle
Pornography genre associated with compulsive use and identity confusion
captions and/or narrated commands onto porn clips, drawing on film and stage hypnosis tropes to focus attention and persuade the viewer toward eroticised
Sissy_hypno
Type of complementary and alternative medicine
Hypnotherapy, also known as hypnotic medicine, is the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy. Hypnosis is a state of deep focus and openness to suggestion that
Hypnotherapy
related to hypnosis and hypnotherapy stretches back hundreds of years. Although often viewed as one continuous history, the term hypnosis was coined in
History_of_hypnosis
American psychiatrist (1901–1980)
specializing in medical hypnosis and family therapy. He was the founding president of the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis. He is noted for his approach
Milton_H._Erickson
Controversial therapy technique
regression in therapy is also referred to as hypnotic age regression. This is a hypnosis technique utilized by hypnotherapists to help patients remember the perceptions
Age regression in hypnotherapy
Age_regression_in_hypnotherapy
American philanthropist and hypnotist (1924–2015)
Institute of General Semantics. Dr. Berman died June 16, 2015. Berman learned hypnosis during his days as a graduate student and became a night club hypnotist
Sanford_I._Berman
Altered mental state while driving
Highway hypnosis, also known as white line fever, is an altered mental state in which an automobile driver can drive lengthy distances and respond adequately
Highway_hypnosis
Form, process, or result of a self-induced hypnotic state
Self-hypnosis or auto-hypnosis (as distinct from hetero-hypnosis) is a form, a process, or the result of a self-induced hypnotic state. Frequently, self-hypnosis
Self-hypnosis
French neurologist (1825–1893)
professor of anatomical pathology. He worked on groundbreaking work about hypnosis and hysteria, in particular with his hysteria patient Louise Augustine
Jean-Martin_Charcot
Hypnotherapy to enhance sporting performance
Sports hypnosis refers to the use of hypnotherapy with athletes in order to enhance sporting performance. Hypnosis in sports has therapeutic and performance-enhancing
Sports_hypnosis
Psychological process of guiding a person
another when it brought that other idea to mind. Early scientific studies of hypnosis by Clark Leonard Hull and others extended the meaning of these words in
Suggestion
Abnormal maintenance of postures
entire body, sometimes tested with heavy weights, has been a staple of stage hypnosis shows and even academic demonstrations of hypnotism since the late 18th
Catalepsy
Clinically applied psychology for desired behavior change
time, travelling stage hypnosis became popular, and such activities added to the scientific controversies around the use of hypnosis in medicine. Also
Psychotherapy
Canadian comedic actor (born 1957)
2022. Mochrie co-created Hyprov, a comedy show that is a fusion of stage hypnosis and improvisation, alongside hypnotist Asad Mecci and often co-stars
Colin_Mochrie
American physician
them to act normally. He was well known as a researcher in the field of hypnosis and is also noted for his involvement with the poet Anne Sexton, and with
Martin_Theodore_Orne
Radio commentator (1928–2021)
Institute of Hypnosis. During his early years in Brighton, Masters saw a stage hypnosis presentation in which the hypnotist easily induced volunteer subjects
Roy_Masters_(commentator)
Hypnotic process
hypnotist to establish the state or conditions required for hypnosis to occur. Self-hypnosis is also possible, in which a subject listens to a recorded
Hypnotic_induction
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act regulates stage hypnosis ("exhibition, demonstration or performance of hypnotism" for public
Hypnotism_Act_1952
German physician (1734–1815)
magnetism; today the word "mesmerism" generally functions as a synonym of "hypnosis". Mesmer also supported the arts, specifically music; he was on friendly
Franz_Mesmer
Measure of how easily a person can be hypnotized
individuals). No scale can be seen as completely reliable due to the nature of hypnosis. It has been argued that no person can be hypnotized if they do not want
Hypnotic_susceptibility
American radio host, comedian & songwriter
songwriter, and important figure in the field of hypnosis. He is most known today as the author of Findings in Hypnosis (1964). Over the course of his life, he
Dave_Elman
American stage Mentalist
mentalist. He has studied memory techniques, body language interpretation, stage hypnosis, linguistics, statistics, law of averages, non-verbal communication
Gerry_McCambridge
French psychologist (1857–1926)
of the use of hypnosis and the power of the imagination.[citation needed] Coué's initial method for treating patients relied on hypnosis. He discovered
Émile_Coué
British hypnotist and TV personality (born 1963)
has hosted self-improvement television shows and presents seminars in hypnosis, neuro-linguistic programming, weight loss, motivation, the Zen meditation
Paul_McKenna
2023–2024 concert tour by Ive
& Liz duet) "Woman Like Me" (Little Mix cover) (Yujin & Leeseo duet) "Hypnosis" "My Satisfaction" "Not Your Girl" "Love Dive" "Kitsch" "After Like" Encore
Show_What_I_Have_World_Tour
American psychologist (1904–2001)
Stanford University. He became famous in the 1950s for his research on hypnosis, especially with regard to pain control. Along with André Muller Weitzenhoffer
Ernest_Hilgard
Canine stage hypnotist act
companionship, but "one night I brought him on stage with me. He started staring at this girl and she fell into hypnosis, without me doing a thing". Lennon maintains
Hypnodog
Psychological technique related to the placebo effect
own thoughts, feelings, or behavior. The technique is often used in self-hypnosis. While Émile Coué created an autosuggestion craze in America in the 1920s
Autosuggestion
Canadian educator (born 1942)
to give up my belief". As a 19-year-old undergraduate, he attended a stage hypnosis show hosted by Reveen the Impossibilist. He took part in the show as
James_Alcock
Medical researcher
noted for his work on placebo effects, antidepressants, expectancy, and hypnosis. He is the originator of response expectancy theory, and his analyses of
Irving_Kirsch
American mindset expert (born 1968)
the art of hypnosis while still performing magic at special events and parties. In 1986, Kalmon developed and refined his stage hypnosis show, and by
Ricky_Kalmon
Psychologist and hypnosis researcher
interested in hypnosis at age 12 after seeing a demonstration by a summer camp counselor and subsequently witnessing a stage hypnosis show. Weitzenhoffer
André_Muller_Weitzenhoffer
American psychologist who studies dreams, hypnosis and imagery
an American author and psychologist known for her research on dreams, hypnosis and imagery, and has written on evolutionary psychology. Barrett is a teacher
Deirdre_Barrett
Canadian-American hypnotist
December 30, 1973) was a Canadian-American psychologist and an authority on hypnosis during World War II. He was a Harvard University graduate, a Rhodes Scholar
George_Estabrooks
Set of ideas and practices adopted by Scientologists
and "cure" people from their troubles. "Auditing" uses techniques from hypnosis that are intended to create dependency and obedience in the auditing subject
Dianetics
American hypnotist
He would later focus on legal hypnosis. Bryan considered himself to be the "leading expert in the world" on hypnosis. He developed his own system of
William_Joseph_Bryan
Scottish surgeon (1795–1860), pioneer of hypnotism
Braid did not, even on a single occasion, ever use the term hypnosis; and (3) the term 'hypnosis' comes from the work of the Nancy School in the 1880s. Although
James_Braid_(surgeon)
Alleged alien abduction in 1961
terrifying, mesmerizing effect. Under hypnosis, Barney said, "Oh, those eyes. They're there in my brain" (from his first hypnosis session) and "I was told to close
Barney and Betty Hill incident
Barney_and_Betty_Hill_incident
Stage comedy show in Las Vegas, Nevada
Hyprov: Improv Under Hypnosis (pronounced "hip-rawv") is a comedy show that is a fusion of stage hypnosis and improvisation. It was created by hypnotist
Hyprov
Australian psychiatrist, scholar, and prolific author
the president of the International Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. Meares was an internationally recognised expert in the medical uses of
Ainslie_Meares
French jurist, academic, and founding member of the Nancy School of Hypnosis
important foundation member, promoter, and defender of the Nancy School of Hypnosis — some would even say "the founder" of the School, not "just a participant"
Jules_Liégeois
Performing arts festival in England
around the clock, with the largest, the Hypnosis sound system, rivalling the volume of some of the official stages and running non-stop throughout the festival
Glastonbury_Festival
British illusionist (born 1971)
Martin S. Taylor, and it inspired him to seek a career in illusion and hypnosis. As an undergraduate, he started working as a conjuror, performing the
Derren_Brown
American hypnosis expert
was an American psychologist who researched and wrote on the subject of hypnosis, publishing over 200 articles and eight books on that and related topics
Theodore_X._Barber
Pseudoscientific theory about force in living things
without being practitioners; and from hypnotist, someone who practises hypnosis. The etymology of the word magnetizer comes from the French magnétiseur
Animal_magnetism
American psychologist (1914–1996)
cognitive behavioral therapy. His work in the early 1940s demystified hypnosis, interpreting it as a form of conditioning, now the widely accepted view
Andrew_Salter_(psychologist)
French physician, neurologist, and founding member of the Nancy School of Hypnosis
practice of Bernheim's suggestion/hypnosis that psychoanalysis would evolve. Bernheim himself increasingly turned from hypnosis to the use of suggestion in
Hippolyte_Bernheim
Practice of using hypnosis for sedation during surgery
hypnotherapy rather than traditional anaesthetics. It is claimed that hypnosis for anaesthesia has been used since the 1840s where it was pioneered by
Hypnosurgery
the slogan "I can spend the same money twice!" somewhat suggestive of stage hypnosis, where the subject is persuaded to accept false suggestions as true
Antisemitism in the British Labour Party
Antisemitism_in_the_British_Labour_Party
American psychologist (1942–1994)
professor of psychology and director of the Laboratory for Experimental Hypnosis at Carleton University from 1975 to his death in a single engine plane
Nicholas_Spanos
British medical doctor and mesmerist (1791–1868)
Doctor Goodenough", International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Vol.11, No.2, (April 1963), pp. 122–130. doi=10.1080/00207146308409236
John_Elliotson
Hotel casino in Las Vegas, Nevada
residency at Harrah's in 2021. Hyprov, a comedy show that is a fusion of stage hypnosis and improvisation, performed its first preview show on June 10, 2023
Harrah's_Las_Vegas
Behavior in which animals take on the appearance of being dead
state is sometimes colloquially known as animal hypnosis. The earliest written record of "animal hypnosis" dates back to the year 1646 in a report by Athanasius
Apparent_death
Scottish surgeon
Techniques in the Production of Deep Hypnosis and Total Body Hypnoanaesthesia", American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, Vol. 22, No. 4, (April 1980), pp. 206–211
James_Esdaile
American psychologist
to hypnosis obscures the situation"). His research even goes as far as to say that hypnosis is the opposite of sleep, because he found that hypnosis gave
Clark_L._Hull
Off-Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
October 2016 to January 2017. Hyprov, a comedy show that is a fusion of stage hypnosis and improvisation, performed 70 shows at the theater between August
Daryl_Roth_Theatre
American hypnotherapist (1924–2010)
religious upbringing, and experience as a stage hypnotist led him to develop the transformative approach using hypnosis. Contemporary influences included Dave
Gil_Boyne
1890 short story
English Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce/Volume 3/The Realm of the Unreal "The Realm of the
The_Realm_of_the_Unreal
American stage hypnotist and comedian
Kevin Lepine is an American stage hypnotist and comedian who is known for his Las Vegas comedy hypnosis show, Hypnosis Unleashed. Lepine was born in Detroit
Kevin_Lepine
French physician and founding member of the Nancy School of Hypnosis
made many advancements for the field of hypnosis and hypnotherapy, such as co-founding the Nancy School of Hypnosis. The Nancy School — also known as the
Ambroise-Auguste_Liébeault
Suggestive Therapeutics focused psychology school
Therapeutics and Hypnotism. Emerging at a time when hypnosis was still regarded by many as a curiosity or stage performance, the school established a disciplined
Chicago_School_of_Psychology
Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle is a Japanese multimedia franchise featuring fictional rappers. Buster Bros!!! is a rap team from Ikebukuro consisting
List of Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle characters
List_of_Hypnosis_Mic:_Division_Rap_Battle_characters
19th-century French hypnotist
Hypnosis Applications Age regression in therapy Animal magnetism Hypnotherapy Stage hypnosis Self-hypnosis Hypnoanalysis Hypnosurgery Origins/History History
Charles_Poyen
American physician
original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-09. Rieber, R. W. (1999). Hypnosis, false memory, and multiple personality: A trinity of affinity. History
Morton_Prince
Barganier, whose account changed after undergoing forensic hypnosis. Testimony obtained by hypnosis was banned in the state of Texas in 2023, however the law
Trial and conviction of Charles Flores
Trial_and_conviction_of_Charles_Flores
1980 film by Jeannot Szwarc
young woman at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan. Through self-hypnosis, he transports himself back in time to the year 1912 to find love with
Somewhere_in_Time_(film)
French school of psychotherapy from 1866
The Nancy School was a French hypnosis-centered school of psychotherapy. The origins of the thoughts were brought about by Ambroise-Auguste Liébeault in
Nancy_School
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
methods beyond chemical compounds were used, including electroshocks, hypnosis, sensory deprivation, isolation, verbal and sexual abuse, and other forms
MKUltra
American psychic medium
Anomalous experiences Apparitional experiences Empath False awakening Hypnosis Ideomotor phenomenon Out-of-body experiences Parapsychology Synchronicity
Thomas_John_(medium)
Interpretation of out-of-body experiences
induced through various hallucinogenic and hypnotic means (including self-hypnosis). There is no scientific evidence that there is a consciousness whose embodied
Astral_projection
French aristocrat
it "artificial somnambulism". Today we know similar states by the name "hypnosis", although that term was invented much later by James Braid in 1842. Some
Amand-Marie-Jacques de Chastenet, Marquis of Puységur
Amand-Marie-Jacques_de_Chastenet,_Marquis_of_Puységur
French physician and psychologist (1859–1947)
Henri Bergson Henri Ey Henri Piéron Jean Piaget Josiah Royce Loevinger's stages of ego development Graham F. Reed, 'Janet, Pierre', in Richard Gregory ed
Pierre_Janet
Pseudoscientific claim that past lives can be remembered
life therapy (PLT), regression or memory regression is a method that uses hypnosis to recover what practitioners believe are memories of past lives or incarnations
Past_life_regression
Hypnosis Applications Age regression in therapy Animal magnetism Hypnotherapy Stage hypnosis Self-hypnosis Hypnoanalysis Hypnosurgery Origins/History History
Étienne_Eugène_Azam
Alternative self distinct from the actual identity
recognized in the 18th century, when Anton Mesmer and his followers used hypnosis to separate the alter ego. These experiments showed a behavior pattern
Alter_ego
Performing art involving the use of illusion
well as verbal and nonverbal psychological techniques such as suggestion, hypnosis, and priming. The term "magic" etymologically derives from the Greek word
Magic_(illusion)
Subjective experience of victimization by extraterrestrials
In the 1970s, he became interested in abduction reports and began using hypnosis to extract more details of dimly remembered events. Hopkins soon became
Alien_abduction
Japanese actor and singer
Battle-』Rule the Stage -track.2-" (in Japanese). Hypnosis Mic Stage. Retrieved 4 September 2020. "ステージ｜KING OF DANCE" (in Japanese). King of Dance Stage. Retrieved
Hirofumi_Araki
Pseudoscientific approach to psychotherapy
According to André Muller Weitzenhoffer, a researcher in the field of hypnosis, "the major weakness of Bandler and Grinder's linguistic analysis is that
Neuro-linguistic_programming
British physician (1852–1925)
entirely one of theory, not of practice. Braid employed verbal suggestion in hypnosis just as intelligently as any member of the Nancy school. This fact is denied
John_Milne_Bramwell
Portuguese Catholic priest and pioneer of hypnotism (1756–1819)
following on from the work of Franz Mesmer. Unlike Mesmer, who claimed that hypnosis was mediated by "animal magnetism", Faria understood that it worked purely
Abbé_Faria
he also was a correspondent editor of the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis and of the British Journal of Medical Hypnotism. In these magazines and
Isaac_Gubel
American actress (1935–2018)
Yorker who seeks out the help of a psychiatrist to stop smoking. Under hypnosis, the apparently kooky, brash, and quirky character reveals unexpected hidden
Barbara_Harris_(actress)
American psychologist (1911–2005)
Sarbin's views on hypnosis were detailed in a number of journal articles before being reviewed in more depth in his book Hypnosis: A Social Psychological
Theodore_R._Sarbin
Technique used when giving a psychic reading in stage magic performances
Hot reading is a technique used when giving a psychic reading in stage magic performances, or in other contexts. In hot reading, the reader uses information
Hot_reading
Fictional character from the 1894 novel Trilby by George du Maurier
In the novel, Svengali transforms Trilby into a great singer by using hypnosis. Unable to perform without Svengali's help, Trilby becomes entranced. Svengali
Svengali
2025 film by Ruben Fleischer
McKinney, the oldest member of the Horsemen, specializing in mentalism and hypnosis Dave Franco as Jack Wilder, the youngest member of the Horsemen, specializing
Now_You_See_Me:_Now_You_Don't
Japanese actor
Maeyama has appeared and starred in multiple stage plays, including Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle: Rule the Stage (2020–2021) and A New Musical: A Sign of
Takahisa_Maeyama
Singaporean magician and teacher (1910–1991)
began practising magic soon after. On 2 October 1926, Tan performed stage hypnosis and magic at the Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church. Of his act, The
Tan_Hock_Chuan
American physician
Hypnosis Applications Age regression in therapy Animal magnetism Hypnotherapy Stage hypnosis Self-hypnosis Hypnoanalysis Hypnosurgery Origins/History History
James_Richard_Cocke
Persistent and abnormal fear of water
Treatment options include: Hypnosis and systematic desensitization. 28-year-old female, aquaphobic from childhood, hypnosis and systematic desensitization
Aquaphobia
English actor (1946–2002)
In 1984 he played the lead, Fisher, a British detective recalling under hypnosis a dystopian, crumbling Europe and his hunt for a serial killer, in Lars
Michael_Elphick
Israeli-British illusionist and self-proclaimed psychic (born 1946)
be replicated with stage magic techniques. Andrija Puharich met Geller in 1971 and endorsed him as a genuine psychic. Under hypnosis, Geller claimed he
Uri_Geller
Phase of sleep characterized by random and rapid eye movements
mechanism, the tonic immobility reflex. This reflex, also known as animal hypnosis or death feigning, functions as the last line of defense against an attacking
Rapid_eye_movement_sleep
American actor and singer (born 1971)
Denise (April 5, 2016). "Taye Diggs To Host 'You're Back in the Room' Hypnosis Game Show on Fox". "Hypnotize Me". The CW Press. Retrieved August 7, 2019
Taye_Diggs
Abnormal state of wakefulness or altered state of consciousness
occur involuntarily and unbidden. The term trance may be associated with hypnosis, spirit possession, magic, flow, prayer, psychedelic drugs, and altered
Trance
Psychologist
in hypnotherapy, and published research on the theory and practice of hypnosis. Josephine "Josie" Rohrs was born and raised in the community of Napoleon
Josephine_R._Hilgard
STAGE HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Jamaican, Latin
Wise; Aromatic Herb; From the Spice; Prophet; Healthy; Profound Wisdom
Biblical
touching softly; multiplying much
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Stacey.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Touching softly, multiplying much.
Girl/Female
Australian, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Stage; Full of Knowledge
Boy/Male
English French American
Wise one.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna baby stage
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English stagga ‘male deer’, ‘stag’. In northern dialects of Middle English the term was also used of a young horse, perhaps under Scandinavian influence, and in some cases this meaning may lie behind the original application of the name.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Stage
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yavanika | யாவநீகா
Curtain of stage
Yavanika | யாவநீகா
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Curtain of Stage
Boy/Male
Tamil
Unnikrishnan | உநà¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®¨à®¾à®¨
Lord Krishna baby stage
Unnikrishnan | உநà¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®¨à®¾à®¨
Boy/Male
Tamil
Munikrishna | à®®à¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®°à¯€à®·à®¨à®¾Â
Sage
Munikrishna | à®®à¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®°à¯€à®·à®¨à®¾Â
Girl/Female
Latin American
Wise.
Boy/Male
Danish, Dutch, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Day
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
State
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a wise man, from Middle English, Old French sage ‘learned’, ‘sensible’, from Latin sagus ‘prophetic’, akin to sagax ‘sharp’, ‘perceptive’.Irish : variant of Savage, via the Gaelicized form Sabhaois.German : habitational name from a place near Oldenburg, so named from an old word, sege ‘sedge’, ‘reed’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sage
Boy/Male
Tamil
Koundinya | கோஉஂநà¯à®¤à¯€à®¨à¯à®¯à®¾
Sage
Koundinya | கோஉஂநà¯à®¤à¯€à®¨à¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Jamaican
Wise One; Healthy; Profound Wisdom
STAGE HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS
Female
Slovene
 Slovene form of English Emily, EMA means "rival." Compare with other forms of Ema.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (American)
Jewish (American) : English translation of Feuerman (see Feuer).English : variant of Fairman.
Male
Egyptian
, a priest and scribe of the temple of Amen Ra.
Boy/Male
English
Derived from Old English 'Hereweard', a compound of army (here) and protection (weard).from the...
Boy/Male
Tamil
One having godly merits
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Gentle patient, mild-tempered
Girl/Female
Hindu
Expert in Vedas
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pine Tree
STAGE HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS
STAGE HYPNOSIS
n.
One of several marked phases or periods in the development and growth of many animals and plants; as, the larval stage; pupa stage; zoea stage.
a.
Fascinated by the stage; seized by a passionate desire to become an actor.
n.
One who has long acted on the stage of life; a practitioner; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience.
n.
To delay by force or craft; to drive away; -- usually with off; as, to stave off the execution of a project.
v. t.
To pierce or wound with a stake.
v. t.
To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road.
n.
A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge.
n.
The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake.
n.
A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a road; as, a stage of ten miles.
n.
A horse used in drawing a stage.
n.
Rank; condition; quality; as, the state of honor.
n.
A place of rest on a regularly traveled road; a stage house; a station; a place appointed for a relay of horses.
v. t.
To fasten, support, or defend with stakes; as, to stake vines or plants.
v. i.
That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use.
v. i.
Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer.
v. i.
To act as a "stag", or irregular dealer in stocks.
a.
Belonging to the state, or body politic; public.
n.
To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat.
v. t.
To exhibit upon a stage, or as upon a stage; to display publicly.
n.
A castrated bull; -- called also bull stag, and bull seg. See the Note under Ox.