Meaning astir
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astir"up and about," 1823, from phrase on the stir, or from Scottish asteer; from stir. Old English had astyrian, which yielded Middle English ben astired "be stirred up, excited, aroused.&q [..]
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astir(adj) out of bed(adj) on the move
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astir
In motion; characterized by motion.
* '''1918''', Edgar Rice Burroughs, Chapter VII
*: Wilson, who was acting as cook, was up and astir at his duties in the cook-house. The others slept; but I ar [..]
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