By his side was a young lady similarly attired, only with a more liberal allowance of drapery, and rather more spangles upon her sleeves.
Other adornments may be added, and women from Rajputana, such as the Marwari Banias and Banjaras, wear large spangles set in gold with a border of jewels if they can afford it.
Their women do not have their noses pierced and never wear spangles or other marks on the forehead.
The men may be known by their manly gait and harsh tone of voice, as well as by a peculiar method of tying the turban; the women have a special ornament called rakhdi on the forehead and do not wear spanglesor toe-rings.
The young man himself is mounted on a handsome charger, the legs, tail, and mane of which are dyed with mayndhie, whilst the ornamental furniture of the horse is splendid with spangles and embroidery.
Mr. Mole was to go to the ball, and his disguise was to be well-known spangles and colours of a harlequin.
Or, if you object to the costume of the gentler sex, what do you say to the spangles and wand of a harlequin?
There was a corresponding galaxy of spangles arranged bandeau-fashion in her hair.
The woman, her spangles aglitter in a blaze of lime light, did indubitably fly, if rushing unsupported through the air at some height from solid ground is the essence of flying.
We shall set our small trapeze oscillating right across their airy path and decline to remove it unless they agree to part with some of the very shiniest of their spangles and hand them over to us for our adornment.
They hung from branches of almandine and ouwarovite of a violet red, darting spangles of a hard brilliance like tartar micas gleaming through forest depths.
She draped a sheet about her waist like a skirt, hung window-curtains over her shoulders, wound old lace about her neck, and wove spangles taken from shoes into her hair.
The sleeves are bound with gold and pink ribbon in alternate bands, three inches wide; a small scarf of white gauze, covered with spangles and fringed at the ends with gold, encircles the waist.
Small gauze wings are fastened to the shoulders, which are ornamented with spangles and silver stars.
A band of velvet one inch wide in the middle, and tapered to a point at each end, with a silver star studded with spangles on the widest part, should be placed around the head.
Any one who has seen a gentleman in braid, buttons and spangles will understand how impossible it is to describe him.
Having no spangles of his own, he delegated a Major-General and a Rear-Admiral to represent Old Glory, and no doubt sulked in the White House because a parsimonious nation refuses to buy braid and buttons for its chief executive.
His Majesty wore a white doublet and trunks with a grey satin cloak, all embroidered with bugles and gold spangles and lined with ermine.
Bob Spangles caught Ladofwax's arm at the nick of time, and saved the saucer.
Dotted about the groundwork of the panels are several spangles and short lengths of coloured purl.
There are several gold spanglesall about, and innumerable small pieces of coloured purl.
This is the first instance of the use of spangleson a velvet book.
This was cut to imitate the small circular spangles of the embroidered books (Fig.
There are several gold spangles in the various spaces between the designs; the whole is edged with a strong silver braid, and there are two clasps with silver attachments.
Innumerable gold spangles are all over the sides and back, each kept in place by a small pearl stitched through.
There are several gold spangles used, kept down by a small piece of gold guimp.
There have been spangles and small pieces of guimp scattered about on the sides and back, but most of them have gone.
Silver spangles have been freely used, but most of them have now gone; the edges of the leaves are gilt and gauffred in a simple dotted pattern.
There are several spanglesscattered about in the spaces on the linen, and the edge is bound with green silk and gold.
There were several gold spangles on sides and back, but many of them have been broken off, and on the front edges of each board are the remains of pale green ties of silk.
There are several gold spangles all about, but many more have gone.
The spanglesare generally kept in position either by a small section of purl (Fig.
Spangles appear to have been introduced during the reign of Elizabeth, but they were never freely used on velvet, finding their proper place ultimately on the satin books of a later time.
Marble galls are formed on the back of young twigs, artichoke galls at their extremities, and currant galls by spangles on the under surface of the leaves.
From these spangles females presently emerge, and lay their eggs on the catkins, giving rise to the round shining currant galls.
Tradition relates that the enormously rich silver mines of Potosi, in Bolivia, were discovered by the accidental uprooting of a bush having spangles of silver ore attached to its roots.
The best are made of sheet iron and have a joint around the bottom rim which is of some assistance in retaining the spangles of gold.
Avanturine glass is probably of late introduction, but spangles (of reduced copper) are sometimes made to appear locally in the clear glass as a golden cloud.
Two best forms of spanglesto paste on a Leyden jar.
For one might look through a big tree yet, and see a lamp in the road beyond it; and many of those that were being scarfed wore spangles rather than patins.
Tights hung beside it, like pink skins, gold spangles strewed the uncarpeted floor and scent hovered over everything.
Standing on the wretched spangles that strewed the dusty floor, Lily, drunk with joy .
The women do not wear the choli or breast-cloth nor the nose-ring, and in some localities they do not have spangles on the forehead.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spangles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
