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interstellar
English
Etymology
From inter- +? stellar.
Adjective
interstellar (not comparable)
- Between the stars.
- Among the stars.
Synonyms
- intersidereal
Derived terms
Translations
German
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a???
Adjective
interstellar (not comparable)
- interstellar
Declension
Further reading
- “interstellar” in Duden online
interstellar From the web:
- what interstellar means
- what interstellar space
- what interstellar movie is all about
- what interstellar get wrong
stell
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English stellen, from Old English stellan (“to give a place to, set, place”), from Proto-West Germanic *stalljan (“to put, position”), from Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to place, put, post, stand”). Cognate with Dutch stellen (“to set, put”), Low German stellen (“to put, place, fix”), German stellen (“to set, place, provide”), Old English steall (“position, place”). More at stall.
Verb
stell (third-person singular simple present stells, present participle stelling, simple past and past participle stelled or stold)
- (transitive, Britain dialectal, Scotland) To place in position; set up, fix, plant; prop, mount.(Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (transitive, obsolete) To portray; delineate; display.
- 1594, William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, 1443–44:
- To this well-painted piece is Lucrece come,
- To find a face where all distress is stelled.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 24:
- Mine eye hath play'd the painter and hath stell'd
- Thy beauty's form in table of my heart ...
- 1594, William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, 1443–44:
Etymology 2
Alteration of stall, after the verb to stell.
Noun
stell (plural stells)
- (archaic) A place; station.
- A stall; a fold for cattle.
- (Scotland) A prop; a support, as for the feet in standing or climbing.
- (Scotland) A still.
- 1786, Robert Burns, "The Author's Earnest Cry And Prayer":
- Paint Scotland greetin owre her thrissle;
- Her mutchkin stowp as toom's a whissle;
- An' damn'd excisemen in a bussle,
- Seizin a stell,
- Triumphant crushin't like a mussel,
- Or limpet shell!
- 1791, Robert Burns, "Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation":
- The English stell we could disdain,
- Secure in valour's station;
- But English gold has been our bane-
- Such a parcel of rogues in a nation!
- 1786, Robert Burns, "The Author's Earnest Cry And Prayer":
Related terms
- stall
Anagrams
- Tells, tells
German
Verb
stell
- singular imperative of stellen
Icelandic
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Danish stel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st?l?/
- Rhymes: -?l?
Noun
stell n (genitive singular stells, nominative plural stell)
- service (set of matching dishes or untensils)
- set of false teeth
Declension
Etymology 2
Back-formation from stella (“to potter about, to tinker”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st?tl/
- Rhymes: -?tl
Noun
stell n (genitive singular stells, no plural)
- pottering, tinkering, idle work
- Synonyms: föndur, bauk, dund, dútl
Declension
Plautdietsch
Adjective
stell
- quiet, silent, still
- calm, peaceful
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Noun
stell
- Alternative form of sthill
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- what stellium am i
- what stellar class is the sun
- what stellar means
- what stella rosa wine is the sweetest
- what stellar lumens
- what stella means
- what stella rosa wine is sweet
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