Lexic.us

Definition of Starred

1. Adjective. Marked with an asterisk. "The starred items"

Definition of Starred

1. a. Adorned or studded with stars; bespangled.

Definition of Starred

1. Verb. (past of star) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Starred

1. star [v] - See also: star

Lexicographical Neighbors of Starred

Literary usage of Starred

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

1. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"Design a member consisting of two angles starred, as in Fig. ... Two ANGLES starred. From Table 67 it is seen that 4" X 4" angles are the smallest equal leg ..."

2. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1918)
"Design a member consisting of two angles starred, as in Fig. ... Two ANGLES starred. Section mm. From Table 67 it is seen that 4" X 4" angles are the ..."

3. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1879)
"starred to Death, 1 я 10 d Thos. Fisher, Killed at Barrow Hematite Colliery, 6 ii 6 rf—7 я 10 « Florence. Starved to Death. 1в о 10 rf Amelia Fox, ..."

4. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"Design a member consisting of two angles starred, as in Fig. 6, to carry a compressive stress of 30000 Ib., the length to be 15' o" center ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Her starred nag is now conspicuous on every sea, and will soon defy our thunder." Of this era Prof. JR Soley, the historian, has written: "In every respect ..."

6. The Century (1902)
"Tell me, the ill-starred contractor, might well con- Mr. Conductor—oh, do tell me—are we now duce to the gaiety of nations. ..."

7. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)
"The raised points are divided into gros point de Venise, punto neve (point de neige) with its ground of ornamented starred brides resembling snowflakes, ..."

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