SPANG

v. n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To spangle. [Obs.]

2.
v.

To spring; to bound; to leap. [Scot.] But when they spang o'er reason's fence, We smart for't at our own expense. Ramsay.

3.
n.

A bound or spring. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

4.
n.

A spangle or shining ornament. [Obs.] With glittering spangs that did like stars appear. Spenser.


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