单词 | spangled |
释义 | spangledadj. 1. Adorned or covered with or as with spangles. ΘΚΠ 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. 2. Speckled. ΘΚΠ 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). < adj.1584 |
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