ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Astare

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈstɛɚ/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Astare is an adverb meaning Staring; amazed.

Meaning

Staring; amazed.

Example Sentences

passing the long college all astare with windows
One stiff blind horse, his every bone a-stare, / Stood stupefied,
A flashlight: Hugh Barton and his bride limply astare—frightened;
[…] the Man of the House and his wife greeted us, their children astare with wondering eyes.

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