2. Verb. (third-person singular of start) ¹
3. Noun. (plural of start) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Starts
1. start [v] - See also: start
Lexicographical Neighbors of Starts
Literary usage of Starts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"Let me introduce yon to my wife. starts. GEORGE starts. [They attend to the piece.
... Enter GEORGE, he starts and scowls at her. She starts and dissembles. ..."
2. Sermons by Phillips Brooks (1896)
"NEW starts IN LIFE. " And when he had agreed with the laborers for a penny a day
he sent them into his vineyard."—MATTHEW zx. 2. ..."
3. Military History of Ulysses S. Grant: From April, 1861, to April, 1865 by Adam Badeau (1881)
"... supervision of armies—Butler starts in person for Fort Fisher, contrary to
Grant's expectation—Further delay of Thomas—Correspondence between Grant and ..."
4. The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (1883)
"... starts FOR YORKSHIRE. OF HIS LEAVE-TAKING AND HIS FELLOW- TRAVELLERS, AND WHAT
BEFELL THEM ON THE ..."
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