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Bangle   /bˈæŋgəl/   Listen
Bangle

noun
1.
Jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration.  Synonym: bracelet.
2.
Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.  Synonyms: bauble, fallal, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, trinket.






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"Bangle" Quotes from Famous Books



... leather case on the rack, and her loose sleeve fell back, to reveal a bare arm—soft, perfectly molded, of the even hue of old ivory. Just below the elbow a strange-looking snake bangle clasped the warm-flesh; the eyes; dull green, seemed to hold a slumbering fire—a spark—a ...
— The Hand Of Fu-Manchu - Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor • Sax Rohmer

... where he lay was right in front of the big safe. He was in his pyjamas. The left sleeve was torn, showing his bare arm, and stretched out toward the safe. It looked—oh! so terrible, patched all with blood, and with the flesh torn or cut all around a gold chain bangle on his wrist. I did not know he wore such a thing, and it seemed to give me ...
— The Jewel of Seven Stars • Bram Stoker



Words linked to "Bangle" :   clasp, jewellery, trinketry, novelty, armilla, jewelry, ankle bracelet, adornment, anklet, fallal



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