sunletn.

Brit.

/ˈsʌnlᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈsənlət/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sun n.¹, -let suffix.

Etymology: < sun n.¹ + -let suffix.

A small sun; (also) something resembling a small sun.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > star > [noun]

stareOE

starnc1175

lamp1423

aster1603

spangle1605

fires of heaven1609

asterism1657

sunleta1854

a1854 E. Forbes in G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes (1861) ix. 257 One solitary star Shining..—for dark clouds hid Its sister sunlets.

1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur iv. viii She wore an open caul upon her head, sprinkled with beads of coral, and strung with coin-pieces called sunlets.

1904 19th Cent. Feb. 237 Myriads of little stars, or so-called sunlets.

1960 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 73 86 Lithuanian peasants of a few decades ago continued..to decorate their Easter eggs with miniature sunlets.

2013 G. Bear Halo: Silentium 283 A wide, high-ceilinged vista, illuminated by tiny sunlets flaring like brilliant green flowers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sunlet
释义	sunletn. Brit. /ˈsʌnlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈsənlət/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sun n.¹, -let suffix. Etymology: < sun n.¹ + -let suffix. A small sun; (also) something resembling a small sun. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > star > [noun] stareOE starnc1175 lamp1423 aster1603 spangle1605 fires of heaven1609 asterism1657 sunleta1854 a1854 E. Forbes in G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes (1861) ix. 257 One solitary star Shining..—for dark clouds hid Its sister sunlets. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur iv. viii She wore an open caul upon her head, sprinkled with beads of coral, and strung with coin-pieces called sunlets. 1904 19th Cent. Feb. 237 Myriads of little stars, or so-called sunlets. 1960 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 73 86 Lithuanian peasants of a few decades ago continued..to decorate their Easter eggs with miniature sunlets. 2013 G. Bear Halo: Silentium 283 A wide, high-ceilinged vista, illuminated by tiny sunlets flaring like brilliant green flowers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1854
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