Definitions

1. noun

A person who issues or circulates a particular type of currency or coinage, especially in ancient times.

“The ancient Greek stater was a widely used coin in the Mediterranean region.”

2. noun

A player in a card game who is responsible for dealing the cards.

“John was the stater for the poker tournament, ensuring that all players received their cards fairly.”

3. noun

A person who helps to establish or maintain a particular social or economic status, especially in a small community.

“She was considered the stater of the town, as her family had lived there for generations.”

4. verb

To issue or circulate a particular type of currency or coinage, especially in ancient times.

“The king statered the new gold coins to promote economic growth in the kingdom.”