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Talisman :: Talisman (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence..

Circumpolar :: Circumpolar (a.) About the pole; -- applied to stars that revolve around the pole without setting; as, circumpolar stars..

Sirius :: Sirius (n.) The Dog Star. See Dog Star.

Sinapis :: Sinapis (n.) A disused generic name for mustard; -- now called Brassica.

Upstart :: Upstart (a.) Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence.

Stelliferous :: Stelleridean (n.) A starfish, or brittle star..

Pollux :: Pollux (n.) A fixed star of the second magnitude, in the constellation Gemini. Cf. 3d Castor..

Apparition :: Apparition (n.) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.

Starstone :: Star-spangled (a.) Spangled or studded with stars.

Stellionate :: Stellion (n.) A lizard (Stellio vulgaris), common about the Eastern Mediterranean among ruins. In color it is olive-green, shaded with black, with small stellate spots. Called also hardim, and star lizard..

Scorpio :: Scorpio (n.) A constellation of the zodiac containing the bright star Antares. It is drawn on the celestial globe in the figure of a scorpion.

Stare :: Stare (v. i.) To stand out; to project; to bristle.

Custard :: Custard (n.) A mixture of milk and eggs, sweetened, and baked or boiled..

Astrometer :: Astrometer (n.) An instrument for comparing the relative amount of the light of stars.

Atrophy :: Atrophy (v. t.) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.

Goggled :: Goggled (a.) Prominent; staring, as the eye..

Amidin :: Amidin (n.) Start modified by heat so as to become a transparent mass, like horn. It is soluble in cold water..

Astrogeny :: Astrogeny (n.) The creation or evolution of the stars or the heavens.

Subsumable :: Subsultus (n.) A starting, twitching, or convulsive motion..

Starting :: Starthroat (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Heliomaster. The feathers of the throat have a brilliant metallic luster.

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