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单词 bangle
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banglen.

/baŋɡ(ə)l/
Etymology: < Hindi bangṛī, bangrī, originally a coloured glass ring worn on the wrist by women.
A ring-bracelet or anklet.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > arm or leg ornament > [noun]
shackle1571
bangle1787
1787 Archaeologia 8 256 The ankles and wrists ornamented with large rings or bangles.
1798 C. Greville in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 88 405 The venders of glass bangles.
1830 F. Marryat King's Own III. ii. 45 The women..wear..gold bangles upon their arms and legs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

banglev.

Etymology: Etymology unknown.
Obsolete or dialect.
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1. Originally of hawks: To beat about, flutter aimlessly, in the air, instead of making direct for the quarry. See bangling adj.
2. to bangle (away): to fritter away, squander.
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > squander [verb (transitive)]
forspendc893
scatter1154
dispend1303
waste1340
misspendc1390
miswastec1400
consumec1425
waste1474
profund1527
lasha1535
prodige1538
lavish1542
to play away1562
riot1566
embezzle1578
dilapidate1590
squander1593
confound1598
to make ducks and drakes of or withc1600
prodigalize1611
profuse1611
squander1611
paddle1616
bezzle1617
to run out of ——1622
to piss away1628
prodigal1628
decoct1629
to bangle (away)1632
debauch1632
deboise1632
to fribble away1633
to fool out1635
to run outa1640
to fiddle away1667
slattera1681
dissipate1682
to play off1693
duck-and-drake1700
liquidate1702
sparkle away1703
waster1821
befool1861
to frivol away1866
to play (at) duck and drake with1872
to fling away1873
mislive1887
slather1904
mucker1928
profligate1938
peter1956
spaff2002
1632 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 4) i. ii. iii. x. 107 We bangle away our best daies, befoole out our times.
1636 W. Sampson Vow Breaker i. i Thy titles are so bangld with thy debts.
1658 Whole Duty of Man (1684) xvi. §18. 134 If we wilfully bangle away this so precious a Legacy. [In Lanc. (Halliwell).]
3. intransitive. To flap, hang loosely.
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the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > hang or be suspended [verb (intransitive)] > hang down > dangle
danglec1590
dandle1614
bangle1622
dingle-dangle1632
1622 T. Stoughton Christians Sacrifice xii. 166 Hats..broad brimmed..bangling about the eares of men, and hiding their faces.
1878 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words (ed. 9) (at cited word) A bangled hat means one bent down or slouched.
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4. dialect. To beat down (e.g. corn by wind or rain).
5. bangle ear n. (also bangled ear) one hanging loosely or flapping, like a spaniel's; hence bangle-eared adj.In modern dictionaries.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > lop-ears
bangle ear1567
loll-ears1581
lop-ears1692
flop-ear1879
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [adjective] > having ears > bangle-eared
bangle-eared1567
1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Fiiijv A sight of bangle eared houndes.
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 77 I hold him prudent, that in these fastidious times, will helpe..bangled ears, with pretty quicke pluckes.
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Bangle-Ears, an Imperfection in a Horse.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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