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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
star \star\ staumr, v. t. imp. p. p. starred
staumrd; p. pr. vb. n. starring.
to set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to
bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems. "a sable curtain
starred with gold." --young.
1913 webster
see also:
starred starring
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
starling \star"ling\ -li^ng, n. oe. sterlyng, a dim. of oe.
stare, as. staer; akin to as. stearn, g. star, staar, ohg.
stara, icel. starri, stari, sw. stare, dan. staer, l.
sturnus. cf. stare a starling.
1. zool. any passerine bird belonging to sturnus and
allied genera. the european starling sturnus vulgaris
is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss,
and spotted with yellowish white. it is a sociable bird,
and builds about houses, old towers, etc. called also
stare, and starred. the pied starling of india is
sternopastor contra.
1913 webster
2. zool. a california fish; the rock trout.
1913 webster
3. a structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge
for protection and support; -- called also sterling.
1913 webster
rose-colored starling. zool. see pastor.
1913 webster
see also:
stare sturnus sturnus vulgaris stare starred sternopastor contra
sterling rose-colored starling pastor
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
starred \starred\ staumrd, a. from star.
1. adorned or studded with stars; bespangled.
1913 webster
2. influenced in fortune by the stars. obs.
1913 webster
my third comfort,
starred most unluckily. --shak.
1913 webster
see also:
star
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
star
adj : indicating the most important performer or role; "the
leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star
figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role";
"a stellar performance" syn: leadingp, primap,
starp, starringp, stellara
n 1: astronomy a celestial body of hot gases that radiates
energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the
interior
2: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field syn: ace,
adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso,
genius, hotshot, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard,
wiz
3: any celestial body visible as a point of light from the
earth at night
4: a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an
emblem
5: an actor who plays a principal role syn: principal, lead
6: a performer who receives prominent billing syn: headliner
7: a star-shaped character used in printing syn: asterisk
8: the topology of a network whose components are connected to
a hub syn: star topology
v 1: feature as the star; "the movie stars dustin hoffman as an
autistic man"
2: be the star in a performance
3: mark with an asterisk; "linguists star unacceptable
sentences" syn: asterisk
also: starring, starred
see also:
leadingp primap starp starringp stellara ace
adept champion sensation maven mavin
virtuoso genius hotshot superstar whiz
whizz wizard wiz principal lead
headliner asterisk star topology starring starred
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
starred
adj : marked with an asterisk; "the starred items" syn: asterisked
see also:
asterisked
- [6] : WordNet (r) 2.0
starred
see star
see also:
star
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