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astriferous

astriferous adjective: bearing stars.

Adjective

astriferous (comparative more astriferous, superlative most astriferous)

  1. Bearing stars.
    • astriferous robes
    • The Ethereous or Astriferous Heaven1672, Theophilus Gale, The Court of the Gentiles

Forms of astriferous

comparativemore astriferous
superlativemost astriferous

Origin of astriferous

From Latin astrifer, from astrum (“star”) + ferre (“to bear”).

Words that rhyme with astriferous

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Questions about astriferous

What does astriferous mean?
Astriferous means bearing stars.
What part of speech is astriferous?
Astriferous is an adjective.

Words near astriferous in the dictionary

  1. astricts
  2. Astrid
  3. astride
  4. Astridge
  5. Astridges
  6. astriferous
  7. astringe
  8. astringed
  9. astringence
  10. astringences
  11. astringencies

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