2 entries under this word

Astert

A-stärt', v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. Same as ASTERT. [Obs.] Spenser.

A-stĕrt', v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [Also astart. Surrey, Virgil, Æneid. B. II. From prefix a and stert, q. v.] To startle. [Obs.] Spenser.