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Answer for the clue "Adorn, as with spangles ", 6 letters:
bestud

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Word definitions for bestud in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) To set with or as with studs; adorn with bosses.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bestud \Be*stud"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bestudded ; p. pr. & vb. n. Bestudding .] To set or adorn, as with studs or bosses; to set thickly; to stud; as, to bestud with stars. --Milton.

Usage examples of bestud.

These brilliant constellations began to bestud the sky, and the Southern Cross shone out.

It was the figure of a man, a kind of scarecrow, in a red dress so profusely bestudded with little bells that they would have sufficed for the caparison of thirty Castilian mules, which the Vagabonds were suspending by the neck from the rope.

His was bestudded with ten iron beaks, so that he might have disputed the formidable epithet EKegpjoAo with Nestor's Homeric ship.