Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable, predicative)Covered with bright or sparkling objects.

    1959, Mabel Esther Allan (as Jean Estoril), Drina Dances Alone, New York: Scholastic, 1989, Chapter 6, p. 71, The hedges were astar with blackthorn and there were primroses and cowslips on the banks.

  2. (not comparable, predicative)Shining as if with sparks or small points of light.

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