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  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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