Star

- Think of doing a function as running a little mathematical machine. ...

In the example, the ★ tells you it's function time. The variables x and
y are the placeholders, and all those familiar operators telling you to
square, multiply, and subtract are your instructions
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote
incandescent body like the sun.
- A conventional or stylized representation of a star, typically one having five
or more points.
- Stars are a large part of our history and current culture. They have become
a sacred and spiritual symbol for many religions all over the world. … Stars
have been symbolic of divine guidance and protection. The star of
Bethlehem representing the guidance of god whilst the star of David is a
powerful protection symbol.