"star it" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stars it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starring it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starred it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starred it",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "star it (third-person singular simple present stars it, present participle starring it, simple past and past participle starred it)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with placeholder \"it\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1833, Robert Dyer, Nine Years of an Actor's Life, page 52",
          "text": "[…] after a brilliant, but unprofitable career of provincial and minor management, he starred it through the country […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1838, The Athenaeum, page 115",
          "text": "Grimaldi had now become the great popular actor, and when leisure permitted, he starred it, as other favourites did, at country theatres; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To appear as a star actor, especially on a provincial tour."
      ],
      "id": "en-star_it-en-verb--rDLLPIa",
      "links": [
        [
          "star",
          "star"
        ],
        [
          "actor",
          "actor"
        ],
        [
          "provincial",
          "provincial"
        ],
        [
          "tour",
          "tour"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) To appear as a star actor, especially on a provincial tour."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "star it"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stars it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starring it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starred it",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "starred it",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "star it (third-person singular simple present stars it, present participle starring it, simple past and past participle starred it)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with placeholder \"it\"",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1833, Robert Dyer, Nine Years of an Actor's Life, page 52",
          "text": "[…] after a brilliant, but unprofitable career of provincial and minor management, he starred it through the country […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1838, The Athenaeum, page 115",
          "text": "Grimaldi had now become the great popular actor, and when leisure permitted, he starred it, as other favourites did, at country theatres; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To appear as a star actor, especially on a provincial tour."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "star",
          "star"
        ],
        [
          "actor",
          "actor"
        ],
        [
          "provincial",
          "provincial"
        ],
        [
          "tour",
          "tour"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) To appear as a star actor, especially on a provincial tour."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "star it"
}