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Answer for the clue "Glittering ", 8 letters:
spangled

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Word definitions for spangled in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Spangle \Span"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spangled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Spangling .] To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled breastplate. --Donne. What stars do spangle heaven with such beauty? ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: beaded , beady , bejeweled , bejewelled , bespangled , gemmed , jeweled , jewelled , sequined , spangly ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Having spangles v (en-past of: spangle )

Usage examples of spangled.

But the day dawned so unrealistically spangled with light and beauty that the world seemed a pleasant place and brimful of promise.

The other wore a more ordinary costume of white, with a white burnous and a turban spangled with gold.

He was slim almost to skinniness, and his tights were spangled electric-blue all over.

General, for hundreds to see and admire, that Miss Celia had consented, much against her will, and hastily arranged some bits of spangled tarlatan over the white cotton suit which was to simulate the regulation tights.

Yama stood at the beginning of a corkscrew ramp, looking straight across the throughway at the tops of sleds and carts and wagons that, spangled with lanterns, streamed past as if clinging to a sheer wall.

The third, in the discoloured mantle spangled all over, is Euphantaste, a well-conceited Wittiness, and employed in honouring the court with the riches of her pure invention.

Once Domini saw two women, in thin, floating white dresses and spangled veils, hurrying by like ghosts in the dark.

Next was the Kinderhook County Saddle Club in spangled, equestrian splendor, and homemade floats sponsored by civic groups, the 4-H, Boy and Girl Scout troops and various churches.

The deep metallic blue vest embroidered with silver and the short Mauresque jacket spangled and sewn with turquoises became her wonderfully.

I twirled Toni and I sucked Sue and the visions of the gray gomere twats and the diseased white and black and native American and under- and overprivileged twats were replaced by fuzzy blond Danish twats and a neat little clit writhing in those spangled gluteal folds.

Full moon, cloudless sky all spangled with stars, and Smallmouth the horror, Smallmouth the lake, even Smallmouth the town, had vanished.

Where once had stood the dark trunks of pine and the soft glimmer of aspens, now there was only a black darkness spangled with stars.

And if the women on the promenade were homely and ill-dressed, even the bonnes in unpicturesque costumes, and all the men were slouchy and stolid, how could any one tell what an effect of gayety and enjoyment there might be when there were thousands of such people, and the sea was full of bathers, and the flags were flying, and the bands were tooting, and all the theatres were opened, and acrobats and spangled women and painted red-men offered those attractions which, like government, are for the good of the greatest number?

Clivus Capitolinus to where, at the first bend in this short and hilly track, the priests and slaughtermen waited with two flawless white bulls on spangled halters, their horns gilded and their dewlaps garlanded.

She is so indubitably sister to Mr. Smallweed the younger that the two kneaded into one would hardly make a young person of average proportions, while she so happily exemplifies the before-mentioned family likeness to the monkey tribe that attired in a spangled robe and cap she might walk about the table-land on the top of a barrelorgan without exciting much remark as an unusual specimen.