spangle : Idioms & Phrases


Oak spangle

  • a kind of gall produced on the oak by the insect Diplolepis lenticularis.
Webster 1913

Spangled coquette

  • (Zoöl.), a tropical humming bird (Lophornis reginæ). See Coquette, 2.
Webster 1913

star-spangled

Star"-span`gled adjective
Definitions
  1. Spangled or studded with stars.
Webster 1913

Star-spangled banner

  • noun the national flag of the United States of America
    Old Glory; American flag; Stars and Stripes.
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  • the popular name for the national ensign of the United States. F. S. Key.
Webster 1913

the star-spangled banner

  • noun a poem written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812 was set to music and adopted by Congress in 1931 as the national anthem of the United States
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