- Lophornis reginae
- Spangle Span"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spangled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Spangling}.]
To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with
small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled
breastplate. --Donne.
[1913 Webster]
What stars do spangle heaven with such beauty? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
{Spangled coquette} (Zo["o]l.), a tropical humming bird ({Lophornis regin[ae]}). See {Coquette}, 2. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
