2. Verb. (past of spange) ¹
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Definition of Spanged
1. spang [v] - See also: spang
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spanged
Literary usage of Spanged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1858)
"spanged. In June 1621, a feeding ox was bought ... "an odd ox that was spanged"
for 40s. This probably means pied or variegated, ..."
2. The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the by Shuttleworth family, John Harland (1858)
"In June 1621, a feeding ox was bought, viz. "an odd ox that was spanged" for 40s.
This probably means pied or variegated, ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"To throw with violence, to bang: as "The door spanged to ;" " You spanged the
door in her face;" " If a door spangs, it seems to go ..."
4. A Glossary of Words Used in South-west Lincolnshire: (Wapentake of Graffoe) by Robert Eden George Cole (1886)
"To throw with violence, to bang: as " The door spanged to ; " " You spanged the
door in her face ; " " If a door spangs, it seems to go ..."
5. The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories by Stephen Crane (1997)
"Occasional bullets buzzed in the air and spanged into tree trunks. Wounded men
and other stragglers were slinking through the woods. ..."
6. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"Occasional bullets buzzed in the air and spanged into tree trunks. Wounded men
and other stragglers were slinking through the woods. ..."
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