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bespangle
be·span·gle
/
bɪˈspæŋ
gəl
/
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[
bih-
spang
-g
uh
l
]
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verb (used with object),
be·span·gled,
be·span·gling.
to cover or adorn with or as if with
spangles
; make sparkle brilliantly:
grass bespangled with dewdrops; poetry bespangled with vivid imagery.
Origin:
1585–95;
be-
+
spangle
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bespangle
(bɪˈspæŋɡ
ə
l)
—
vb
(
tr
) to cover or adorn with or as if with spangles
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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