a. [ See Stell to place. ] Firmly placed or fixed. [ Obs. ] “The stelled fires” [ the stars ]. Shak. [ In this passage by some defined as “starry, ” as if from stellatus. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ After
n. [ L. stella a star. ] (Zool.) A starfish. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL. ] (Zool.) An extensive group of echinoderms, comprising the starfishes and ophiurans. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. [ After