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Definition of Sparkler
1. Noun. Diamonds. "Look at the ice on that dame!"
2. Noun. A firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks.
Definition of Sparkler
1. n. One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person.
2. n. One who, or that which, sparkles.
3. n. A tiger beetle.
Definition of Sparkler
1. Noun. A hand-held firework that emits sparks. ¹
2. Noun. (slang) A gem or ornament that sparkles. ¹
3. Noun. (informal) A sparkling wine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sparkler
1. something that sparkles [n -S]
Medical Definition of Sparkler
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sparkler
Literary usage of Sparkler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John W. Gould's Private Journal of a Voyage from New York to Rio de Janeiro by John W. Gould (1838)
"... THE CRUISE OF THE sparkler PUBLISHED IN THE AMERICAN MONTHLY MAGAZINE, AUGUST,
1836. IT was upon a bright morning in July,, that the American ..."
2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1898)
"sparkler did not even try to get away; he seemed, on the contrary, to recognize
Cliff ... Oh, sparkler, I wish you could speak! What a story you could tell! ..."
3. The Writings of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens, Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1894)
"I may not myself," said Mr. sparkler manfully, "be up to the mark on some ...
And regarding my mother," said Mr. sparkler, " who is a remarkably fine woman ..."