Sparkled vs Sparkler - What's the difference?
sparkled | sparkler |
(sparkle)
A little spark; a scintillation.
* Spenser
* Prescott
Brilliance; luster.
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.
* A mantelet upon his shoulder hanging Bretful of rubies red, as fire sparkling . — Chaucer.
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, title= To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
* Milton
To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine.
To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
* Did sparkle forth great light. — Spenser
(obsolete) To disperse.
* The Landgrave hath sparkled his army without any further enterprise. — State Papers.
(obsolete) To scatter on or over.
A hand-held firework that emits sparks.
(slang) A gem or ornament that sparkles.
(informal) A sparkling wine.
A tiger beetle.
(dated) One who scatters; especially, one who scatters money; an improvident person.
As a verb sparkled
is (sparkle).As a noun sparkler is
a hand-held firework that emits sparks.sparkled
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Verb
(head)sparkle
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), (m), equivalent to .Noun
(en noun)- As sparkles from the anvil rise, / When heavy hammers on the wedge are swayed.
- The shock was sufficiently strong to strike out some sparkles of his fiery temper.
- the sparkle of a diamond.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), equivalent to .Alternative forms
* (obsolete)Verb
(sparkl)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.}}
- I see bright honour sparkle through your eyes.