spang : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: spang	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for spang
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
spang v leap, jerk, bang; "Bullets spanged into the trees" [syn: spang, bang]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Spang \Spang\, n. A bound or spring. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Spang \Spang\, n. [AS. spange a clasp or fastening; akin to D. spang, G. spange, OHG. spanga, Icel. sp[94]ng a spangle.] A spangle or shining ornament. [Obs.] With glittering spangs that did like stars appear. --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Spang \Spang\, v. t. To spangle. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Spang \Spang\, v. i. To spring; to bound; to leap. [Scot.] But when they spang o'er reason's fence, We smart for't at our own expense. --Ramsay.