stella
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
Other definitions for Stella (2 of 2)
Frank (Phillip), born 1936, U.S. painter.
Joseph, 1887–1946, U.S. painter, born in Italy.
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “star.”
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How to use stella in a sentence
Stellas delight seemed to mount with every moment, but Esther grew so quiet at last that the others rallied her on her soberness.
Wheat and Huckleberries | Charlotte Marion (White) VaileMulti hos errores frustra conati sunt emendare per polares stellas, alii per Lunae cursum, alii certius per eclipses.
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Vol II | Edward Luther StevensonStellas letters have been full of it for the last six months.
Wheat and Huckleberries | Charlotte Marion (White) VaileBut he knows Stellas gone from your grandfathers now, doesnt he?
Wheat and Huckleberries | Charlotte Marion (White) VaileThe memory of that immortal love-story has not yet perished, and the house where she lived is still known as Stellas Cottage.
The Pilgrims' Way from Winchester to Canterbury | Julia Cartwright
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