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Definition of precious
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Precious
(a.) Of great
price;
costly;
as, a
precious
stone..
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Naif
::
Naif (a.)
Having
a true
natural
luster
without
being cut; --
applied
by
jewelers
to a
precious
stone.
Diamond
::
Diamond
(n.) A
precious
stone or gem
excelling
in
brilliancy
and
beautiful
play of
prismatic
colors,
and
remarkable
for
extreme
hardness..
Preciously
::
Preciously
(adv.)
In a
precious
manner;
expensively;
extremely;
dearly.
Also used
ironically.
Ruby
::
Ruby (n.) A
precious
stone of a
carmine
red
color,
sometimes
verging
to
violet,
or
intermediate
between
carmine
and
hyacinth
red. It is a red
crystallized
variety
of
corundum..
Miner
::
Miner (n.) One who
mines;
a
digger
for
metals,
etc.; one
engaged
in the
business
of
getting
ore, coal, or
precious
stones,
out of the
earth;
one who digs
military
mines;
as,
armies
have
sappers
and
miners..
Carbuncle
::
Carbuncle
(n.) A
charge
or
bearing
supposed
to
represent
the
precious
stone.
It has eight
scepters
or
staves
radiating
from a
common
center.
Called
also
escarbuncle.
Plating
::
Plating
(n.) The art or
process
of
covering
anything
with a plate or
plates,
or with
metal,
particularly
of
overlaying
a base or dull metal with a thin plate of
precious
or
bright
metal,
as by
mechanical
means or by
electro-magnetic
deposition..
Glyptography
::
Glyptography
(n.) The art or
process
of
engraving
on
precious
stones.
Dear
::
Dear
(superl.)
Highly
valued;
greatly
beloved;
cherished;
precious.
Silver
::
Silver
(a.)
Precious;
costly.
Gold
::
Gold (v. t.)
Figuratively,
something
precious
or pure; as,
hearts
of
gold..
Lapidary
::
Lapidary
(n.) An
artificer
who cuts,
polishes,
and
engraves
precious
stones;
hence,
a
dealer
in
precious
stones..
Water
::
Water (n.) The
limpidity
and
luster
of a
precious
stone,
especially
a
diamond;
as, a
diamond
of the first
water,
that is,
perfectly
pure and
transparent.
Hence,
of the first
water,
that is, of the first
excellence..
Glyptics
::
Glyptics
(n.) The art of
engraving
on
precious
stones.
Calcedon
::
Calcedon
(n.) A foul vein, like
chalcedony,
in some
precious
stones..
Test
::
Test (n.) A cupel or
cupelling
hearth
in which
precious
metals
are
melted
for trial and
refinement.
Jewel
::
"Jewel
(n.) A
bearing
for a pivot a pivot in a
watch,
formed
of a
crystal
or
precious
stone,
as a
ruby..
Jewel
::
Jewel (n.) An
object
regarded
with
special
affection;
a
precious
thing.
Precious
::
Precious
(a.) Of great
price;
costly;
as, a
precious
stone..
Golden
::
Golden
(a.) Very
precious;
highly
valuable;
excellent;
eminently
auspicious;
as,
golden
opinions..
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