单词 | starny |
释义 | starnyadj. Scottish. = starry adj. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > star > [adjective] > full of starredc1225 starry?c1400 starneda1425 stelliferant1490 stelliferal1496 starnyc1500 stellatec1500 stelliferous1583 star-spangled1600 lampful1605 starful1606 stellified1611 stelled1628 star-studded?a1656 astriferous1656 stellated1755 constellated1767 constellate1855 instarred1888 c1500 (c1380) G. Chaucer Parl. Fowls (Selden) (1871) l. 43 A sterny [c1430 Cambr. Gg.4.27 sterry] place. 1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 6045 in Wks. (1931) I Boith sterny heuin and Christellyng. 1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. G3 Quhen darkenes hes the heauen revest, Bot ather Moone or Starnie light. c1618 Trial Isobel Inch (c1855) 9 She declarit hir milk was in the over scruiff thairof starny lyk unto starnis of meltit buttir. 1787 W. Taylor Scots Poems 139 May thy tow'rs rise, secure o' fame, Yea risin pierce the starnie frame. a1812 J. A. Linen Poems in Scots & Eng. Dial. (1815) 133 Its no sae dark, the lift's grown starny. 1858 M. Porteous Real Souter Johnny (ed. 2) 31 But I maun stop—its no in verse Your starny travels to rehearse. 1915 J. Wilson Lowland Sc. Lower Strathearn 200 Dhe skii wuz verray staarnay dhe-nikht. 1947 D. Young Braird o Thristles 16 Twa blue een Aye glent at me wi starny sheen. 1995 S. Blackhall Lament for Raj 11 Backwise inno their craft they gaed—Twa wee men gyaun haikin Back tae the sterny firmament An their interstellar traikin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1500 |
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