starlight

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

STARLIGHT, noun [star and light.] The light proceeding from the stars. Nor walk by moon or glittering starlight without thee is sweet. STARLIGHT, adjective Lighted by the stars, or by the stars only; as a starlight evening.
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