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Definition of Starrily
1. in a starry manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Starrily
Literary usage of Starrily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poems by James Clarence Mangan, John Mitchel (1859)
"And here, at length, on a silvery throne, Half seated, half reclining, With
forehead white as the marble stone, And garments so starrily shining, ..."
2. Our Poets of Today by Howard Willard Cook (1918)
"... unsweet, But his Dreams have silver voices And starrily-slippered feet; The
workmen push on the pavement And laugh and curse as they go, ..."
3. The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life by George Washington Cable (1880)
"starry, starrily inaccessible ; but Aurora was emphatically after his liking; he
was delighted with Aurora. He told her in confidence that " Profess-or ..."
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