[f. SPANGLE sb.1 + -ET.] A little spangle.
1610. G. Fletcher, Christ’s Vict., II. x. The watry picture of his beautie proude, Throwes all abroad his sparkling spangelets.
1633. P. Fletcher, Purple Isl., XII. lxix. Frozen snow, Whose silver spanglets sparkle ’gainst the day.
a. 1806. H. K. White, Christiad, xiv. To tear the spanglets from yon gaudy plain.
1817. Shelley, To a Star, 3. Sweet star,… Spanglet of light on evening’s shadowy veil.
