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starlike

Pronunciation:  'stâr`lIk

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 Definition: [adj]  resembling a star; "they saw a starlike object in the sky"
 
 Synonyms: starry
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Star"like`\, a.
1. Resembling a star; stellated; radiated like a star; as,
   starlike flowers.

2. Shining; bright; illustrious. --Dryden.

         The having turned many to righteousness shall confer
         a starlike and immortal brightness.   --Boyle.

 

 

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