Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.
"Astir" refers to being in a state of activity, readiness, or motion.
to to be busily astir be busily astir . Answer number two: The above answer is correct when asking about the definition in English, but in the sewing usage, it means a large pillow-like lift worn under a long skirt to 'enhance' the rear end of the female.
There are 2 meanings of astir:1)out of bed.2)out of move
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Astir
It means to rape and do sex. Being sexy is a great thing to life. That's why the woods are astir because many rapes are caused there. Thank you. Remember be SEXY!
On foot., Fig.: In motion; in action; astir; in progress.
Fred Astaire died on June 22, 1987 at age 88.
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From the word αστέρας (asteras) ancient αστήρ (astir) meaning star.
Some five letter words that end with 'ir' are: astir chair choir flair nadir stair tapir their
alive, movable, effective, working, astir, energetic
lure, fur, myrrh, cure, pure, concur... and plenty more I'm sure, those are the only ones that come to me at the moment though. good luck!