Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
decorate with spangles;
- Example: "the star-spangled banner"[syn: spangle, bespangle]
2. dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bespangle \Be*span"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bespangled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Bespangling.]
To adorn with spangles; to dot or sprinkle with something
brilliant or glittering.
[1913 Webster]
The grass . . . is all bespangled with dewdrops.
--Cowper.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bespangle
v 1: decorate with spangles; "the star-spangled banner" [syn:
spangle, bespangle]
2: dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects