Definition of star

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Star (n.) Specifically, a radiated mark in writing or printing; an asterisk [thus, *]; -- used as a reference to a note, or to fill a blank where something is omitted, etc..

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Visible :: Visible (a.) Perceivable by the eye; capable of being seen; perceptible; in view; as, a visible star; the least spot is visible on white paper..
Bootes :: Bootes (n.) A northern constellation, containing the bright star Arcturus..
Stiffen :: Stiffen (v. t.) To make stiff; to make less pliant or flexible; as, to stiffen cloth with starch..
Copy :: Copy (n.) A writing paper of a particular size. Same as Bastard. See under Paper.
Star-blind :: Star (v. i.) To be bright, or attract attention, as a star; to shine like a star; to be brilliant or prominent; to play a part as a theatrical star..
Starry :: Starry (a.) Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes..
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To startle from quiet; to alarm.
Subsumable :: Subsultus (n.) A starting, twitching, or convulsive motion..
Baton :: Baton (n.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To start forth like a bolt or arrow; to spring abruptly; to come or go suddenly; to dart; as, to bolt out of the room..
Pegasus :: Pegasus (n.) A northen constellation near the vernal equinoctial point. Its three brightest stars, with the brightest star of Andromeda, form the square of Pegasus..
Start :: Start (v. i.) The handle, or tail, of a plow; also, any long handle..
Glare :: Glare (n.) A fierce, piercing look or stare..
Dog Days :: Dog days () A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer, variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and the early part of September; canicular days; -- so called in reference to the rising in ancient times of the Dog Star (Sirius) with the sun. Popularly, the sultry, close part of the summer..
Loadstar :: Loadstar (n.) Alt. of Lodesta.
Affamishment :: Affamishment (n.) Starvation.
Depauperate :: Depauperate (a.) Falling short of the natural size, from being impoverished or starved..
Xystarch :: Xystarch (n.) An office/ having the superintendence of the xyst.
Brachiolaria :: Brachiolaria (n. pl.) A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia..
Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon..
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