starn

• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)n

From Middle English sterne, starn, From Old Norse stjarna, from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). Doublet of star.

starn (plural starns)

1. (Scotland, Northern England) A star.

• The Dictionary of the Scots Language

From Old English stearn.

starn (plural starns)

1. (UK, obsolete) The European starling.

• “starn”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• trnas, rants, trans, Trans, trans-, snart, tRNAs, Ranst, trans., trans*, ranst, tarns

starn

1. (County Durham or Northumberland) alternative form of sterne (“star”)

From Middle English steorrne, sterrne, sterne, starne, from Old Norse stjarna, from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”).

starn (plural starns)

1. star

ystarn, stern, ystern

Borrowed from English stern.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /darn/
• Rhymes: -arn

starn f or m (plural starnau, not mutable)

1. (nautical) stern (rear part of a ship)
2. (figurative) rear

   Synonym: pen-ôl

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