- Spang
- Spang Spang, v. i.
To spring; to bound; to leap. [Scot.]
[1913 Webster]
But when they spang o'er reason's fence, We smart for't at our own expense. --Ramsay. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Spang
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Spang — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Dan Spang (* 1983), US amerikanischer Eishockeyspieler Günter Spang (1926–2011), deutscher Schriftsteller Paul Spang (1922–2009), luxemburgischer Historiker und Archivar Rainer Spang (* 1966), deutscher… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spang — may refer to:*Spang Township, Minnesota, a township in Minnesota *Spang (Netherlands), a village in North Holland, the NetherlandsSpang village in Germany north of Trier between Bitburg and Wittich. This village was first mentioned in 1254. It is … Wikipedia
Spang — Spang, n. [AS. spange a clasp or fastening; akin to D. spang, G. spange, OHG. spanga, Icel. sp[ o]ng a spangle.] A spangle or shining ornament. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With glittering spangs that did like stars appear. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spang — Spang, v. t. To spangle. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spang — Spang, n. A bound or spring. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spang — /spang/, adv. Informal. directly, exactly: The bullet landed spang on target. [1835 45, Amer.; orig. uncert.] * * * … Universalium
spang — spang·hew; spang; … English syllables
spang — [spaŋ] adv. [< dial. spang, with a leap] Informal abruptly, directly, or exactly … English World dictionary
spang — (el. spange) sb., en, e, ene (gangbræt over et vandløb) … Dansk ordbog
spang — adverb Etymology: Scots spang to leap, cast, bang Date: 1843 1. to a complete degree 2. in an exact or direct manner ; squarely … New Collegiate Dictionary
