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单词 starlighted
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starlightedadj.

Brit. /ˌstɑːˈlʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈstɑrˌlaɪdᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: star n.1, lighted adj.
Etymology: < star n.1 + lighted adj. Compare earlier starlight n. and later starlit adj.
Lighted by the stars; starlit.Starlit is now the more usual term.
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the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > of or relating to starlight or bright as the stars > illuminated by stars
starry?c1400
starlighted1811
starlit1813
star-litten1829
1811 La Belle Assemblée Oct. 182/2 The company were scattered about in fantastic groupes, amongst..the starlighted groves.
1855 C. Dickens Holly-tree Inn: Guest in Househ. Words Extra Christmas No. 1/2 The bleak, star-lighted sky.
1939 C. Porter Compl. Lyrics (1983) 182 I used to dream of a star-lighted stream where my man and I would first meet.
2013 J. H. Tiner Exploring World of Astron. xiii. 160 They would tell the generations that followed about that starlighted night.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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