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Pink-sterned
Pink-sterned Pink"-sterned`, a. [See 1st Pink.] (Naut.) Having a very narrow stern; -- said of a vessel.
Sternebra
Sternebra Ster"ne*bra, n.; pl. Sternebr[ae]. [NL., fr. sternum + -bra of vertebra.] (Anat.) One of the segments of the sternum. -- Ster"ne*bral, a.
Sternebrae
Sternebra Ster"ne*bra, n.; pl. Sternebr[ae]. [NL., fr. sternum + -bra of vertebra.] (Anat.) One of the segments of the sternum. -- Ster"ne*bral, a.
Sternebral
Sternebra Ster"ne*bra, n.; pl. Sternebr[ae]. [NL., fr. sternum + -bra of vertebra.] (Anat.) One of the segments of the sternum. -- Ster"ne*bral, a.
Sterned
Sterned Sterned, a. Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned.
Sterner
Stern Stern, a. [Compar. Sterner; superl. Sternest.] [OE. sterne, sturne, AS. styrne; cf. D. stuurish stern, Sw. stursk refractory. [root]166.] Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree. The sterne wind so loud gan to rout. --Chaucer. I would outstare the sternest eyes that look. --Shak. When that the poor have cried, C[ae]sar hath wept; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff. --Shak. Stern as tutors, and as uncles hard. --Dryden. These barren rocks, your stern inheritance. --Wordsworth. Syn: Gloomy; sullen; forbidding; strict; unkind; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; pitiless.
Sterner
Sterner Stern"er, n. [See 3d Stern.] A director. [Obs. & R.] --Dr. R. Clerke.
Sternest
Stern Stern, a. [Compar. Sterner; superl. Sternest.] [OE. sterne, sturne, AS. styrne; cf. D. stuurish stern, Sw. stursk refractory. [root]166.] Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree. The sterne wind so loud gan to rout. --Chaucer. I would outstare the sternest eyes that look. --Shak. When that the poor have cried, C[ae]sar hath wept; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff. --Shak. Stern as tutors, and as uncles hard. --Dryden. These barren rocks, your stern inheritance. --Wordsworth. Syn: Gloomy; sullen; forbidding; strict; unkind; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; pitiless.
Westerner
Westerner West"ern*er, n. A native or inhabitant of the west.

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- Look up sterne or Sterne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sterne may refer to Sterne (surname) Laurence Sterne (1713 – 1768) novelist Sterne, original...
- Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 – 18 March 1768) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric. He is best known for his comic novels The Life and...
- Sterne is a surname. It is a variant of Stern, and as such, is either of English (meaning "strict") or German (meaning "star") origin, with many Ashke****...
- John Sterne may refer to: John Sterne (bishop of Colchester) (died 1607), bishop of Colchester John Sterne (bishop of Dromore) (1660–1745), Irish churchman...
- David Sterne (born 1946) is an English actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1973. After leaving the British Army, Sterne trained at the Webber...
- Bobbie L. Sterne (November 27, 1919 – November 22, 2017) was an American politician who served two terms as the Mayor of Cincinnati, from 1975–1976 and...
- Die Sterne is a German pop band. "Die Sterne" translates as "the stars" and may also refer to: "Die Sterne", D 176 (Schubert), “Was funkelt ihr so mild...
- Richard Sterne may refer to: Richard Sterne (bishop) (c. 1596–1683), Archbishop of York Richard Sterne (golfer) (born 1981), South African golfer Richard...
- Die Sterne is a two/three/four-piece indie pop band, from Hamburg, Germany. They were formed in 1991 and have released twelve studio albums, the most recent...
- Teresa Sterne (also known as Teresa Rosenbaum and Tracey Sterne; March 29, 1927 – December 10, 2000) was an American concert pianist and record producer...