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单词 spangled
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spangledadj.

/ˈspaŋɡ(ə)ld/
Etymology: < spangle v. + -ed suffix1.
1. Adorned or covered with or as with spangles.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [adjective] > spangled
marmoratec1537
sparked1552
spangled1584
marbled1598
clinquanta1618
bespangled1634
spankled1777
spangly1818
the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [adjective] > spangled
spangled1584
spankled1703
spangly1818
1584 T. Lodge Alarum (Shaks. Soc.) 52 Spangled hobbie horses are for children.
1601 B. Jonson Fountaine of Selfe-love iii. iv. sig. F2 Here, stalkes me by, a proud, and spangled Sir. View more context for this quotation
1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia iii. v. 58 Diuers places where the waters had..left a tinctured spangled skurfe.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 330 No Green Meadows or spangled Fields are here expected.
1743 P. Francis tr. Horace Epodes xvii. 54 Or shall I..Teach Thee, a golden Star, to rise, And deathless walk the spangled Skies?
1772 W. Jones Poems 12 Straight the gay birds display'd their spangled train.
1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller I. 280 A majestic plume towered from an old spangled black bonnet.
1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 52 In the fantastic, spangled costume of the Wallachian maidens.
figurative.1695 J. Edwards Disc. conc. Old & New-Test. III. i. 23 Epictetus and Seneca, with all their Spangled Sayings.1920 E. Sitwell Wooden Pegasus 13 Flickered down the street together In the spangled weather.1943 L. B. Lyon Evening in Stepney 17 By spangled weirs we pass the gas-works.1977 Time 29 Aug. 24/2 The music got slicker and often sillier, turned from rock toward rhinestone country and spangled gospel.
2. Speckled.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [adjective] > speckling > speckled
freckledc1380
specked1382
specky1382
splecked1382
peckleda1400
speckleda1400
pleckedc1410
frecknyc1440
sparkled1480
spurtled1513
sprittleda1522
spreckled1535
speckle1536
pickled1552
spink1558
bespecked1565
spanged1582
spinked1588
spangled1590
dotted1601
bespeckled1607
peppery1610
peppered1694
fleckled1700
spankled1703
speckly1705
pounced1727
punctulateda1728
dotty1795
punctulate1845
naevose1847
peckly1859
polka-dotted1872
stippled1876
oatmeal1880
guttulate1887
naevous1890
stipply1892
thrush-breast1896
skittery1955
1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. D3 On his siluer crest, A snowy Feather spangled white he beares.
1600 in F. Collins Wills & Admin. Knaresborough Court Rolls (1902) I. 223 One spangled cowe with a broken horne.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Red A peculiarly coloured china ware of a spangled red.
1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 58 The spangled Hamburghs may be comprised under two varieties.
1859 B. P. Brent Pigeon Bk. 62 The Suabian Spangled Pigeon... This Pigeon derives its name from the beautiful and peculiar spotting or spangling of its plumage.
1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants I. 244 Spangled feathers have a dark mark, properly crescent-shaped, on their tips; whilst pencilled feathers have several transverse bars.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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