The Collaborative International Dictionary
Starn \Starn\ (st[aum]rn), n. (Zo["o]l.) The European starling. [Prov. Eng.]
Wiktionary
n. (context UK dialect English) The European starling.
Usage examples of "starn".
Kindly, confused old Rarendon was taken into the old stables behind the mill, where the dwarven millwright allowed orphans of the Starn.
Starn and to exact a toll from peddlers and wagon trains too weary or undermanned to refuse to pay.
Wherever they went, children and goodwives melted away into the woods, leaving toys discarded and pots unwatched, whilst the farmers of the Starn were always in the farthest, muddiest back hollows of their fields, too hard at work to even look up when a plate-armored shadow fell across them.
Wanlorn asked her if there were any haystacks in the Starn that could be approached unseen from these woods and that would escape being disturbed by farmers in the next day or two.
Not Starn, not Sradek, nor any of the false guises he had worn as smoothly and as mutably as the skies of ch’Havran wore their clouds.
Not Starn, not Sradek, nor any of the false guises he had worn as smoothly and as mutably as the skies of ch'Havran wore their clouds.
Starn nodded in acknowledgment, to more laughter, then broke the seal on the bubble and waited for its field to collapse.
A strong enough transporter beam could force its way through, Starn knew, but the transmission time would be on the order of minutes, long enough to make an easy target of anyone trying a quick escape after an act of vengeance.
A strong enough transporter beam could force its way through, Starn knew but the transmission time would be on the order of minutes, long enough to make an easy target of anyone trying a quick escape after an act of vengeance.