1. [n]  a star-shaped character * used in printing
2. [n]  (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
3. [n]  any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
4. [n]  someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
5. [n]  a performer who receives prominent billing
6. [n]  an actor who plays a principal role
7. [n]  a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
8. [v]  mark with an asterisk; "Linguists star unacceptable sentences"
9. [v]  be the star in a performance
10. [v]  feature as the star; of artistic performances

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Crystal Wyatt is envied my many and loathed by even more. When her father dies, Crystal discovers that the beautiful California valley she loved is now a living hell. She escapes to pursue her career, but before she can find happiness, Crystal must face the burdens of her past.

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1. \Star\ (st[aum]r), n. [OE. sterre, AS. steorra; akin to
   OFries. stera, OS. sterro, D. ster, OHG. sterno, sterro, G.
   stern, Icel. stjarna, Sw. stjerna, Dan. stierne, Goth.
   sta['i]rn[=o], Armor. & Corn. steren, L. stella, Gr. 'asth`r,
   'a`stron, Skr. star; perhaps from a root meaning, to scatter,
   Skr. st[.r], L. sternere (cf. {Stratum}), and originally
   applied to the stars as being strewn over the sky, or as
   being scatterers or spreaders of light. [root]296. Cf.
   {Aster}, {Asteroid}, {Constellation}, {Disaster}, {Stellar}.]
   1. One of the innumerable luminous bodies seen in the
      heavens; any heavenly body other than the sun, moon,
      comets, and nebul[ae].
            His eyen twinkled in his head aright, As do the
            stars in the frosty night.            --Chaucer.
   Note: The stars are distinguished as {planets}, and {fixed
         stars}. See {Planet}, {Fixed stars} under {Fixed}, and
         {Magnitude of a star} under {Magnitude}.
   2. The polestar; the north star. --Shak.
   3. (Astrol.) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny;
      (usually pl.) a configuration of the planets, supposed to
      influence fortune.
            O malignant and ill-brooding stars.   --Shak.
            Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury. --Addison.
   4. That which resembles the figure of a star, as an ornament
      worn on the breast to indicate rank or honor.
            On whom . . . Lavish Honor showered all her stars.
                                                  --Tennyson.
   5. Specifically, a radiated mark in writing or printing; an
      asterisk [thus, *]; -- used as a reference to a note, or
      to fill a blank where something is omitted, etc.
   6. (Pyrotechny) A composition of combustible matter used in
      the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding
      in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
   7. A person of brilliant and attractive qualities, especially
      on public occasions, as a distinguished orator, a leading
      theatrical performer, etc.
   Note: Star is used in the formation of compound words
         generally of obvious signification: as, star-aspiring,
         star-bespangled, star-bestudded, star-blasting,
         star-bright, star-crowned, star-directed, star-eyed,
         star-headed, star-paved, star-roofed; star-sprinkled,
         star-wreathed.
   {Blazing star}, {Double star}, {Multiple star}, {Shooting
   star}, etc. See under {Blazing}, {Double}, etc.
   {Nebulous star} (Astron.), a small well-defined circular
      nebula, having a bright nucleus at its center like a star.
   {Star anise} (Bot.), any plant of the genus Illicium; -- so
      called from its star-shaped capsules.
   {Star apple} (Bot.), a tropical American tree ({Chrysophyllum
      Cainito}), having a milky juice and oblong leaves with a
      silky-golden pubescence beneath. It bears an applelike
      fruit, the carpels of which present a starlike figure when
      cut across. The name is extended to the whole genus of
      about sixty species, and the natural order
      ({Sapotace[ae]}) to which it belongs is called the
      Star-apple family.
   {Star conner}, one who cons, or studies, the stars; an
      astronomer or an astrologer. --Gascoigne.
   {Star coral} (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of stony
      corals belonging to {Astr[ae]a}, {Orbicella}, and allied
      genera, in which the calicles are round or polygonal and
      contain conspicuous radiating septa.
   {Star cucumber}. (Bot.) See under {Cucumber}.
   {Star flower}. (Bot.)
      (a) A plant of the genus {Ornithogalum};
          star-of-Bethlehem.
      (b) See {Starwort}
      (b) .
      (c) An American plant of the genus {Trientalis}
          ({Trientalis Americana}). --Gray.
   {Star fort} (Fort.), a fort surrounded on the exterior with
      projecting angles; -- whence the name.
   {Star gauge} (Ordnance), a long rod, with adjustable points
      projecting radially at its end, for measuring the size of
      different parts of the bore of a gun.
   {Star grass}. (Bot.)
      (a) A small grasslike plant ({Hypoxis erecta}) having
          star-shaped yellow flowers.
      (b) The colicroot. See {Colicroot}.
   {Star hyacinth} (Bot.), a bulbous plant of the genus {Scilla}
      ({S. autumnalis}); -- called also {star-headed hyacinth}.
   {Star jelly} (Bot.), any one of several gelatinous plants
      ({Nostoc commune}, {N. edule}, etc.). See {Nostoc}.
   {Star lizard}. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Stellion}.
   {Star-of-Bethlehem} (Bot.), a bulbous liliaceous plant
      ({Ornithogalum umbellatum}) having a small white starlike
      flower.
   {Star-of-the-earth} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Plantago}
      ({P. coronopus}), growing upon the seashore.
   {Star polygon} (Geom.), a polygon whose sides cut each other
      so as to form a star-shaped figure.
   {Stars and Stripes}, a popular name for the flag of the
      United States, which consists of thirteen horizontal
      stripes, alternately red and white, and a union having, in
      a blue field, white stars to represent the several States,
      one for each.
            With the old flag, the true American flag, the
            Eagle, and the Stars and Stripes, waving over the
            chamber in which we sit.              --D. Webster.
   {Star showers}. See {Shooting star}, under {Shooting}.
   {Star thistle} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea
      solstitialis}) having the involucre armed with radiating
      spines.
   {Star wheel} (Mach.), a star-shaped disk, used as a kind of
      ratchet wheel, in repeating watches and the feed motions
      of some machines.
   {Star worm} (Zo["o]l.), a gephyrean.
   {Temporary star} (Astron.), a star which appears suddenly,
      shines for a period, and then nearly or quite disappears.
      These stars are supposed by some astronometers to be
      variable stars of long and undetermined periods.
   {Variable star} (Astron.), a star whose brilliancy varies
      periodically, generally with regularity, but sometimes
      irregularly; -- called {periodical star} when its changes
      occur at fixed periods.
   {Water star grass} (Bot.), an aquatic plant ({Schollera
      graminea}) with small yellow starlike blossoms.
   

2. \Star\ (st[aum]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Starred}
   (st[aum]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Starring}.]
   To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to
   bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems. ``A sable curtain
   starred with gold.'' --Young.
   

3. \Star\, v. i.
   To be bright, or attract attention, as a star; to shine like
   a star; to be brilliant or prominent; to play a part as a
   theatrical star.