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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Spang \Spang\, verb (used with an object) To spangle. [Obs.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Spang \Spang\, verb (used without an object) To spring; to bound; to leap. [Scot.]
But when they spang o'er reason's fence, We smart for't at our own expense. --Ramsay.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Spang \Spang\, noun A bound or spring. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Spang \Spang\, noun [AS. spange a clasp or fastening; akin to D. spang, G. spange, OHG. spanga, Icel. sp["o]ng a spangle.] A spangle or shining ornament. [Obs.]
With glittering spangs that did like stars appear. --Spenser.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
spang
verb: leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees" [syn: {bang}]
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