daystar

English

/ˈdeɪstɑː/, /ˈdeɪstɑɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • The morning star; the planet Venus.
  • (poetic) The Sun.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English daysterre inherited from Old English dæġsteorra compound from English day + English star (celestial body).

Origin

English

star

Gloss

celestial body

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