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starnel
starnel dial. (ˈstɑːnəl) [A metathetic form of starling1. Not from OE. stearn some bird, perh. the starling (gl. beacita, sturnus).] A starling.a 1800 Pegge Suppl. Grose, Starnel, a starling. North. 1856 P. Thompson Hist. Boston 725. 1888 Fenn Dick o' the Fens 158 Look at the starnels sattling down ... Oxford English Dictionary
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starling
▪ I. starling1 (ˈstɑːlɪŋ) Forms: 1 stærlinc, 4–5 sterling(e, -yng(e, 5–6 starlinge, 5–6, 7–8 Sc. stirling, 6 starlyng, Sc. stirlene, styrlyng, 7 sterling, 4– starling. Also dial. starnel. [OE. stærlinc, f. stær stare n.1: see -ling1.] 1. Any bird of the passerine genus Sturnus, esp. S. vulgaris. Now... Oxford English Dictionary
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