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Sterre

Sterre \Ster"re\, n. A star. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

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sterre

n. (obsolete form of star English)

Usage examples of "sterre".

Soo schel your hous stonde and bee Unto eternytee Yet walke warilie Wyttinge ful sarteynlee That if impiouslie The secounde tyme in the bodie Practisinge grammarie One of ye katched shulle be By the feyndis subtiltee And hys liffe lossit bee Broke ys thenne this serye Dampned are you thenne eternallie Yerth shuldestow thenne never more se Scarshy the Goddes mought reskue ye Owt of the Helle where you woll lie Unto eternytee The sterres tealde hit mee.

The statue of Mars upon a carte stood Armed, and looked grym as he were wood, And over his heed ther shynen two figures Of sterres, that been cleped in scriptures That oon Puella, that oother Rubeus.

Praventure in thilke large book, Which that men clipe the hevene, ywriten was With sterres, whan that he his birthe took, That he for love sholde han his deeth, allas!