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spangled |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spangle \Span"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spangled}; p. pr & vb n. {Spangling}.] To set or sprinkle with or as with spangles; to adorn with small distinct, brilliant bodies; as a spangled breastplate. --Donne. What stars do spangle heaven with such beauty? --Shak. {Spangled coquette} (Zo["o]l.), a tropical humming bird ({Lophornis regin[ae]}). See {Coquette}, 2. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: spangled adj : covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: {beaded}, {beady}, {bejeweled}, {bejewelled}, {bespangled}, {gemmed}, {jeweled}, {jewelled}, {sequined}, {spangly}]
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