Spangle \Span"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spangling}.] To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled breastplate. --Donne. [1913 Webster] What stars do spangle heaven with such beauty? --Shak. [1913 Webster] {Spangled coquette} (Zool.), a tropical humming bird ({Lophornis reginae}). See {Coquette}, 2. [1913 Webster]