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Are astrologers thus eyed? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

starry

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'eyed?' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are adjectives. Maybe you can see a link between them that I don't see?

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(Other definitions for starry that I've seen before include "Description of Orion" , "Like unclouded night" , "with many famous actors" , "like Hollywood Boulevard?" , "'Of cloudless climes and - - skies' (Byron)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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