Definition of star

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Star (n.) A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance..

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Sphere :: Sphere (n.) An orbit, as of a star; a socket..
Asterisk :: Asterisk (n.) The figure of a star, thus, /, used in printing and writing as a reference to a passage or note in the margin, to supply the omission of letters or words, or to mark a word or phrase as having a special character..
Stiffen :: Stiffen (v. t.) To make stiff; to make less pliant or flexible; as, to stiffen cloth with starch..
Bastardy :: Bastardy (n.) The procreation of a bastard child.
Stark :: Stark (adv.) Wholly; entirely; absolutely; quite; as, stark mind..
Lagophthalmos :: Lagophthalmos (n.) A morbid condition in which the eye stands wide open, giving a peculiar staring appearance..
Stellify :: Stelliform (a.) Like a star; star-shaped; radiated.
Startlish :: Startlingly (adv.) In a startling manner.
Commencement :: Commencement (n.) The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
Ossicle :: Ossicle (n.) One of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes..
Chancroid :: Chancroid (n.) A venereal sore, resembling a chancre in its seat and some external characters, but differing from it in being the starting point of a purely local process and never of a systemic disease; -- called also soft chancre..
Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To starve, kill, or destroy with hunger..
Gustard :: Gustard (n.) The great bustard.
Cassava :: Cassava (n.) A nutritious starch obtained from the rootstocks of the cassava plant, used as food and in making tapioca..
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..
Blinkard :: Blinkard (n.) That which twinkles or glances, as a dim star, which appears and disappears..
Stare :: Star-crossed (a.) Not favored by the stars; ill-fated.
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.
Round :: Round (adv.) By or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct course; back to the starting point.
Perseus :: Perseus (n.) A consellation of the northern hemisphere, near Taurus and Cassiopea. It contains a star cluster visible to the naked eye as a nebula..
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