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English Dictionary: Bangle by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bangle
n
  1. jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration [syn: bracelet, bangle]
  2. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
    Synonym(s): bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bangle \Ban"gle\, v. t. [From 1st {Bang}.]
      To waste by little and little; to fritter away. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bangle \Ban"gle\, n. [Hind. bangr[c6] bracelet, bangle.]
      An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other
      material, worn by women in India and Africa, and in some
      other countries, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet.
  
      {Bangle ear}, a loose hanging ear of a horse, like that of a
            spaniel.
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