starshinen.adj.

Brit.

/ˈstɑːʃʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈstɑrˌʃaɪn/

Forms: see star n.¹ and shine n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: star n.¹, shine n.¹

Etymology: < star n.¹ + shine n.¹, after moonshine n., sunshine n.Apparently re-formed in the first half of the 19th cent. Compare Middle Low German stērnenschīn, German Sternenschein (late 14th or early 15th cent.), Sternschein (1572 or earlier).

= starlight n. 1a.In quot. 1591 as adj.: starlit (cf. starlight adj.).

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the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [noun] > starlight

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starshine1581

1581 J. Dee 26 Aug. in Private Diary (1842) 12 All the skye clere abowt, and fayr starshyne.

1591 J. Florio Second Frutes 165 This wilbe a faire moone and starre-shine night.

1830 Ld. Tennyson Oriana 24 By star-shine and by moonlight.

1855 R. Browning Last Ride Together ii, in Men & Women I. 186 Cloud, sunset, moonrise, star-shine too.

1883 Cent. Mag. 27 39 A faint, diffused starshine came into the room like mist.

1901 A. E. W. Mason Clementina xx. 236 The trees thinned, he crossed here and there a dimpled lawn in the pure starshine.

1962 G. Murchie Music of Spheres vi. 148 Sir Arthur Eddington..discovered a definite relationship between mass and luminosity..a simple rule for the tonnage of a star that must be behind every ton of starshine.

2011 J. C. Tibbetts Gothic Imagination Introd. 1 They speak out here, illumined in the glare of starshine.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	starshine
释义	starshinen.adj. Brit. /ˈstɑːʃʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈstɑrˌʃaɪn/ Forms: see star n.¹ and shine n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: star n.¹, shine n.¹ Etymology: < star n.¹ + shine n.¹, after moonshine n., sunshine n.Apparently re-formed in the first half of the 19th cent. Compare Middle Low German stērnenschīn, German Sternenschein (late 14th or early 15th cent.), Sternschein (1572 or earlier). = starlight n. 1a.In quot. 1591 as adj.: starlit (cf. starlight adj.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [noun] > starlight starlighta1333 starshine1581 1581 J. Dee 26 Aug. in Private Diary (1842) 12 All the skye clere abowt, and fayr starshyne. 1591 J. Florio Second Frutes 165 This wilbe a faire moone and starre-shine night. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Oriana 24 By star-shine and by moonlight. 1855 R. Browning Last Ride Together ii, in Men & Women I. 186 Cloud, sunset, moonrise, star-shine too. 1883 Cent. Mag. 27 39 A faint, diffused starshine came into the room like mist. 1901 A. E. W. Mason Clementina xx. 236 The trees thinned, he crossed here and there a dimpled lawn in the pure starshine. 1962 G. Murchie Music of Spheres vi. 148 Sir Arthur Eddington..discovered a definite relationship between mass and luminosity..a simple rule for the tonnage of a star that must be behind every ton of starshine. 2011 J. C. Tibbetts Gothic Imagination Introd. 1 They speak out here, illumined in the glare of starshine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1581
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