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Spangling

/ˈspæŋɡ(ə)lɪŋ/ · adjective

Meaning

That spangles; glittering, sparkling..

Definitions by Sense

  1. That spangles; glittering, sparkling.
  2. A sparkling metallic ornamentation.
  3. gerund of spangle: the act of fixing spangles or sparkling objects to something.
  4. present participle and gerund of spangle

Example Sentences

It was a crumbling heap, whose portal dark / With blooming ivy trails was overgrown; / Upon whose floor the spangling sands were strown, / And rarest sea-shells, which the eternal flood, / Slave to the mother of the months, had thrown / Within the walls of that gray tower, […]

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What does spangling mean?

Spangling means That spangles; glittering, sparkling..

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It was a crumbling heap, whose portal dark / With blooming ivy trails was overgrown; / Upon whose floor the spangling sands were strown, / And rarest sea-shells, which the eternal flood, / Slave to the mother of the months, had thrown / Within the walls of that gray tower, […]

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