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spangle

English

Etymology

From Middle English spangel (a small piece of ornamental metal; a small ornament); equivalent to spang +? -le.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?spæ?.??l/
  • Rhymes: -æ???l

Noun

spangle (plural spangles)

  1. A small piece of sparkling metallic material sewn on to a garment as decoration; a sequin.
  2. Any small sparkling object.
    • 1645, Edmund Waller, “Of and to the Queene”, lines 35--38:
      Thus, in a starry night, fond children cry
      For the rich spangles that adorn the sky,
      Which, though they shine for ever fixed there,
      With light and influence relieve us here.
  3. The butterfly, Papilio demoleus, family Papilionidae, of Asia.
  4. (obsolete, slang) Money. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Translations

Verb

spangle (third-person singular simple present spangles, present participle spangling, simple past and past participle spangled)

  1. (intransitive) To sparkle, flash or coruscate.
  2. (transitive) To fix spangles to; bespangle; to adorn with stars

Derived terms

  • bespangle
  • spangled
  • unspangled

Further reading

  • spangle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Pangles, Spangel, legspan

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spangler

English

Etymology

spangle +? -er

Noun

spangler (plural spanglers)

  1. One who, or that which, spangles.

Anagrams

  • grapnels, sprangle

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