starost

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noun

A Polish nobleman who possessed a starosty.

OriginPolish starosta →
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Meanings

nounstarost (plural starosts)

plural starosts

  1. historicalA Polish nobleman who possessed a starosty.

Origin

  1. Polishstarosta
  2. Polishstarosta
  3. Englishstarost

Borrowed from Polish starosta.

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APA

starost. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starost

MLA

“starost.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starost. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “starost,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/starost.

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