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ASTIR

\ɐstˈɜː], \ɐstˈɜː], \ɐ_s_t_ˈɜː]\

Definitions of ASTIR

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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on the move; "up and about"; "the whole town was astir over the incident"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

on the move; "up and about"; "the whole town was astir over the incident"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

On the move; active; stirring.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

In action; stirring.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

In motion; stirring.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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