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starnel dial.|ˈstɑːnəl| [A metathetic form of starling1. Not from OE. stearn some bird, perh. the starling (gl. beacita, sturnus).] A starling.
a1800Pegge Suppl. Grose, Starnel, a starling. North. 1856P. Thompson Hist. Boston 725. 1888 Fenn Dick o' the Fens 158 Look at the starnels sattling down on the reeds. |