stars

nounperson who is famous

Word Origin & History

Old English steorra, from Proto-Germanic *sterron, *sternon (cf. Old Saxon sterro, Old Norse stjarna, Old Frisian stera, Dutch ster, Old High German sterro, German Stern, Gothic stairno), from PIE *ster- (cf. Sanskrit star-, Hittite shittar, Greek aster, astron, Latin stella, Breton sterenn, Welsh seren "star").

Astrological sense of "influence of planets and zodiac on human affairs" is recorded from mid-13c.; star-crossed is from "Romeo and Juliet" (1592). Stars ...

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Example Sentences for stars

One of the stars in the constellation of the Pleiades is said to have disappeared.

The novelty of the experience had made her eyes shine like stars.

Belus formed also the stars, and the sun, and the moon, and the five planets.

He set in heaven the Stars of the Zodiac which are their likenesses.

Let him thank his stars that we have not flung him into the same fire!

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noun person who is famous

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