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Definition of Starlight
1. Noun. The light of the stars.
Definition of Starlight
1. n. The light given by the stars.
2. a. Lighted by the stars, or by the stars only; as, a starlight night.
Definition of Starlight
1. Noun. Light emitted from stars other than the Sun ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Starlight
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Starlight
Literary usage of Starlight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Astronomical Essays Historical and Descriptive by John Ellard Gore (1907)
"CHAPTER XIII THE BRIGHTNESS OP starlight IT is probably a matter of common ...
Evidently, however, this starlight is only a small fraction of moonlight. ..."
2. California Violets: A Book of Verse by Grace Hibbard (1901)
"Out in the starlight, 'mid incense of flowers, Winging its way ... Just for one
moment forgetting life's sorrows, Out in the starlight walking with you. ..."
3. California Violets: A Book of Verse by Grace Hibbard (1901)
"Out in the starlight, 'mid incense of flowers, Winging its way to the infinite
blue, Just for one moment forgetting life's sorrows, Out in the starlight ..."
4. Letters to a Gentleman in Germany: Written After a Trip from Philadelphia to by Francis Lieber (1834)
"... holding the starlight sky.* This is a much grander sight in itself, but we
are accustomed to it, and it does not threaten with destruction; ..."
5. Legal Medicine by Charles Meymott Tidy (1882)
"starlight.—By starlight only, the best known person cannot be identified further
off than 3 to 4 metres (10 to 13 feet).' if.) Flash of Lightning (Case 72). ..."
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