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单词 starny
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starnyadj.

Brit. /ˈstɑːni/, U.S. /ˈstɑrni/, Scottish English /ˈstarnɪ/
Forms: pre-1700 1700s– starnie, pre-1700 1800s– starny, pre-1700 1900s– sternie, pre-1700 1900s– sterny.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: starn n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < starn n. + -y suffix1. Compare earlier starry adj. and also starned adj.
Scottish.
= starry adj. (in various senses).
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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).
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