Stelled

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of stell form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Firmly placed or fixed. dialectal, not-comparable, obsolete

    "The sea , with such a storm as his bare head In hell-black night endur'd , would have buoy'd up, And quench'd the stelled fires"

  2. 2
    Starry. not-comparable, obsolete

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placepositionposition

Example

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"The sea , with such a storm as his bare head In hell-black night endur'd , would have buoy'd up, And quench'd the stelled fires"

Etymology

From stell (“to set, place, fix”).

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