a. [f. SPANGLE sb.1 + -Y1.] Resembling spangles; covered with spangles.

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1818.  Keats, Endym., I. 569. Visions all about my sight Of colours, wings, and bursts of spangly light.

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1844.  A. Park, Silent Love, in Harp Renfrewsh., Ser. II. (1873), 205. The spangly dew that on the violet lies.

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1883.  Nature, XXVII. 351. Black spangly particles.

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