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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.

Meaning of Sterners from wikipedia

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- Howard Allan Stern (born January 12, 1954) is an American broadcaster and media personality. He is best known for his radio show, The Howard Stern Show, which...
- Vivien Helen Stern, Baroness Stern CBE (born 25 September 1941) is a crossbench member of the House of Lords. Stern was educated at Kent College and read...
- The Howard Stern Show is an American radio show hosted by Howard Stern that gained wide recognition when it was nationally syndicated on terrestrial radio...
- Daniel Stern may refer to: Daniel Stern (actor) (born 1957), American actor The pen name of Marie d'Agoult (1805–1876) The pen name of Ina Lange (1846—1930)...
- Daniel Jacob Stern (born August 28, 1957) is an American actor, artist, director, comedian, and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles as Marv Murchins...
- Avraham Stern (Hebrew: אברהם שטרן, Avraham Shtern; December 23, 1907 – February 12, 1942), alias Yair (Hebrew: יאיר), was one of the leaders of the Jewish...
- Stern Hall is the name of several buildings, including: A University of California, Berkeley dormitory Stern Hall (Berkeley) An alternate name for Carnegie...
- Isaac Stern (July 21, 1920 – September 22, 2001) was an American violinist. Born in Ukraine, Stern moved to the USA when he was 14 months old. Stern performed...