starstone
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A magical gemstone believed to have special powers
- noun
- Literature
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gema mágica
- In the ancient legends, the hero found a starstone that granted him unprecedented power.
And then Smith despairingly through the dazzle of the flames as the leather parted suddenly, blindingly, the starstone flamed in her hands.
- And then Smith despairingly through the dazzle of the flames as the leather parted suddenly, blindingly, the starstone flamed in her hands.
Examples
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And then Smith despairingly through the dazzle of the flames as the leather parted suddenly, blindingly, the starstone flamed in her hands.
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The starstone at the neck of Mother Artemis seemed to sharpen.
Fiction book (1998) -
The wizard displayed his prized starstone, a gem said to hold the essence of the stars themselves.
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Many believe that wearing a starstone can bring good fortune and magical abilities.
How Powerful
Surface Forms
starstone singular
starstones plural
Morphology
Etymology
Starstone combines star and stone, meaning a 'stone of a star'. In stories it names a magical gem that seems to hold a star's light or power, so the name suggests wonder and great importance.