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▪ I. ˈsparkled, ppl. a.1
[f. sparkle n. or v.1]
1. Speckled, spotted. Now dial.
1480Trevisa's Higden (Caxton) i. 51 b/2 In the welmes after than ones Ben founde reed sperclid [Rolls ed. splekked] stones. 1787[see sparky a. 1 b]. 1873Williams & Jones Somerset Gloss. 35 Sparcled, Sparked,..speckled.
2. Filled with sparkles. rare—1.
a1547Surrey æneid ii. 220 But she gan stare with sparcled eyes of flame.
▪ II. † ˈsparkled, ppl. a.2 Obs.
[f. sparkle v.2]
Scattered, dispersed; dishevelled.
a1547Surrey æneid ii. 517 Cassandra..From Pallas chirch was drawn with sparkled tresse. ― Eccles. v. 46, I saw..The plenteous houses sackt; the owners end with shame, Their sparkled goods. 1608Heywood Lucrece i. ii, Did not this monster..Make her unwilling charioteer..crush her father's bones..and dash his sparkled brains Upon the pavements? |