starfaring n.
interstellar traveling
SF Encyclopedia
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1973
Jack Vance
If Iโm not mistaken itโs young Glinnes Hulden, back from starfaring!
Trullion: Alastor 2262 iv. 30 -
1980
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Ralph Roberts
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What ya said about wanting to learn about starfaring, how serious are ya?
Sailorโs Delight in Asimovโs Science Fiction May 69 -
1986
Arthur C. Clarke
โThere are no aliens,โ she said firmly. โAt least none intelligent enough to go starfaring.โ
Songs of Distant Earth 11 -
2007
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Gwyneth Jones
Telepathy artifacts were the bane of starfaring.
Tomb Wife in Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Aug. 151
Research requirements
any evidence 1973
Earliest cite
J. Vance 'Trullion: Alastor 2262'
Research History
Jeff Prucher submitted a cite from a 1995 reprint of Jack Vance's "Trullion:Alastor 2262", which Mike Christie located in a 1981 edition: Patrick Dusoulier verified this in the 1973 first edition.We would like to see any other cites of any date
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