astir
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /əˈstɜː(ɹ)/
astir
- In motion; characterized by motion.
- 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot, Chapter VII:
- Wilson, who was acting as cook, was up and astir at his duties in the cook-house. The others slept; but I arose and followed by Nobs went down to the stream for a plunge.
- 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot, Chapter VII:
- Out of bed; up and about.
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