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starrified

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English

Etymology

From starrify.

Adjective

starrified (comparative more starrified, superlative most starrified)

  1. Decorated with stars, covered with stars.
    • 1733, Robert Allott, Fuimus Troes, the True Trojans:
      Accept this surcoat, starrified with pearls, / And diamonds, such as our own shores breed.
    • 1849, Robert Southey, The Doctor, Etc, page 360:
      Of chesnut hair, his forehead starrified
    • 1854, John Benjamin Heath, Some account of the Worshipful company of grocers of the city of London:
      [] green buskins starrified with gold, and laced with silver and gold ribon.
  2. Turned into a celebrity star.
    • 2011, Warren G. Harris, Natalie and R.J.: The Star-Crossed Love Affair of Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner:
      America needed a new starrified couple to focus their hopes and dreams on.

Verb

starrified

  1. simple past and past participle of starrify

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