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Verb
star it
- (archaic) To appear as a star actor, especially on a provincial tour.
- 1833, Robert Dyer, Nine Years of an Actor's Life (page 52)
- […] after a brilliant, but unprofitable career of provincial and minor management, he starred it through the country […]
- 1838, The Athenaeum (page 115)
- Grimaldi had now become the great popular actor, and when leisure permitted, he starred it, as other favourites did, at country theatres; […]
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