"starbathe" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: starbathes [present, singular, third-person], starbathing [participle, present], starbathed [participle, past], starbathed [past]
Rhymes: -eɪð Etymology: From star + bathe, modelled on sunbathe. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|bathe}} star + bathe Head templates: {{en-verb}} starbathe (third-person singular simple present starbathes, present participle starbathing, simple past and past participle starbathed)
  1. (intransitive) To expose one's body to starlight in order to relax, or in the belief that it has positive effects. (Compare sunbathe.) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-starbathe-en-verb-EGciQzgQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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        "(intransitive) To expose one's body to starlight in order to relax, or in the belief that it has positive effects. (Compare sunbathe.)"
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