SPANGLE • DICTIONARY ONE.COM • Definition of Spangle

... this lovely morning, becoming golden with new yellow foliage. But as this is our last year in the blessed old abbey, you must see it in perfection. The lawn beneath the trees is already a rich emerald, and large gold stars begin to spangle it. You shall see my little darling running over the green grass, with a continued song of exultation. She thinks this is the first Paradise, and that her father is the primal Adam, and that she possesses the earth, now that ...

— Memories of Hawthorne • Rose Hawthorne Lathrop