Defn: Being without stars; having no stars visible; as, a starless night. Milton.
STARLIGHT
Star"light`, n.
Defn: The light given by the stars.
Nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet.
Milton.
STARLIGHT
Star"light`, a.
Defn: Lighted by the stars, or by the stars only; as, a starlight
night.
A starlight evening and a morning fair. Dryden.
STARLIKE
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.
STARLING
Star"ling, n. Etym: [OE. sterlyng, a dim. of OE. stare, AS. stær;
akin to AS. stearn, G. star, staar, OHG. stara, Icel. starri, stari,
Sw. stare, Dan. stær, L. sturnus. Cf. Stare a starling.]
1. (Zoöl.)