daystar

UK /ˈdeɪstɑː/ US /ˈdeɪstɑɹ/

noun 2

Definitions

noun

The planet Venus as the morning star.

Near-synonyms: Vesper, Hesperus, evening star, Venus

Here dawn'd the daystar of Hesperia's fame, / Here herald glory first emblazed her name;

The Sun.

I only go outdoors at night, away from the daystar's burning glare.

Collocations

DAYSTAR + NOUN

fame, hesperia's

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Synonyms

noun — a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eas

phosphorus
lucifer

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Near-synonyms: Vesper, Hesperus, evening star, Venus

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Here dawn'd the daystar of Hesperia's fame, / Here herald glory first emblazed her name;

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And we have more sure the prophetic word; to which ye do well that ye take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the daystar arise in your hearts;

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