SPARKLE
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Spar"kle (?), n. [Dim. of spark.] 1. A little spark; a scintillation.
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As fire is wont to quicken and go
From a sparkle sprungen amiss,
Till a city brent up is.
Chaucer.
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The shock was sufficiently strong to strike out some sparkles of his fiery temper.
Prescott.
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2. Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond.
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Spar"kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sparkled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Sparkling (?).] [See Sparkle, n., Spark of fire.] 1. To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle.
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A mantelet upon his shoulder hanging
Bretful of rubies red, as fire sparkling.
Chaucer.
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2. To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
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I see bright honor sparkle through your eyes.
Milton.
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3. To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine.
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Syn. -- To shine; glisten; scintillate; radiate; coruscate; glitter; twinkle.
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Spar"kle, v. t. To emit in the form or likeness of sparks. “Did sparkle forth great light.” Spenser.
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Spar"kle, v. t. [Cf. Sparble.] 1. To disperse. [Obs.]
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The Landgrave hath sparkled his army without any further enterprise.
State Papers.
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2. To scatter on or over. [Obs.] Purchas.
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