Read the following sentence from “The Gift if the Magi” by O. Henry. What is the meaning of the word sterling?

Many a happy hour she had spent planning for something nice for him. Something fine and rare and sterling—something just a little bit near to being worthy of the honor of being owned by Jim.

Respuesta :

Answer: It is a bird

Explanation:I read this in my english hour

Answer:

excellent or beautiful

Explanation:

¨rare and sterling¨ because everyone wants something rare and beautiful everyone wants something worthy