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Where does “steartlian” come from?

steartlian (Old English): to kick or struggle; to caper; to react with fear

Definitions

to kick or struggle; to caper; to react with fear

Words derived from “steartlian”

startling
startle
startlingly
startlement
startler
unstartling
startlish
upstartle
startlen
stertlen
stertyllen

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