Definition of Starkens

1. starken [v] - See also: starken

Lexicographical Neighbors of Starkens

staringly
starings
starjump
starjumps
stark
stark(a)
stark-naked
stark-nakedness
stark bollock naked
stark naked
stark nakedness
stark raving mad
starked
starken
starkened
starkens (current term)
starker
starkers
starkest
starkeyite
starking
starkish
starkly
starkness
starknesses
starks
starless
starlet
starlets
starlight

Literary usage of Starkens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary of the Cleveland Dialect: Explanatory, Derivative, and Critical by John Christopher Atkinson (1868)
"... Sw. starka, to become strong or stiff, and, to make stiff. ' Boiled treacle or rendered fat starkens as it cools :' Leeds Gl. ..."

2. A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments: Now by Kama̜ Shastra society, Benares, Richard Francis Burton (1885)
"... the lighter from one love to fly : When starkens night, the birds in brake or branches snugly perched o Wail for our sorrow and announce ..."

3. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night by Richard Francis Burton, Leonard Charles Smithers (1894)
"... the lighter from one love to fly: When starkens night, the birds in brake or branches snugly perched • Wail for our sorrow and announce our hapless ..."

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