Definition of gem

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Gem (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying..

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Scaled :: Scaled (a.) Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove..
Hand :: Hand (n.) Personal possession; ownership; hence, control; direction; management; -- usually in the plural..
Fenestration :: Fenestration (n.) The arrangement and proportioning of windows; -- used by modern writers for the decorating of an architectural composition by means of the window (and door) openings, their ornaments, and proportions..
Tralucency :: Tralucency (n.) Translucency; as, the tralucency of a gem..
Economy :: Economy (n.) The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy..
Mismanagement :: Mismanagement (n.) Wrong or bad management; as, he failed through mismagement..
Eutaxy :: Eutaxy (n.) Good or established order or arrangement.
Gem :: Gem (v. t.) To adorn with gems or precious stones.
Combination :: Combination (n.) The different arrangements of a number of objects, as letters, into groups..
Managery :: Managery (n.) Management; manner of using; conduct; direction.
Maladministration :: Maladministration (n.) Bad administration; bad management of any business, especially of public affairs..
Gemellipa-rous :: Gemellipa-rous (a.) Producing twins.
Semipellucid :: Semipellucid (a.) Half clear, or imperfectly transparent; as, a semipellucid gem..
Discouragement :: Discouragement (n.) That which discourages; that which deters, or tends to deter, from an undertaking, or from the prosecution of anything; a determent; as, the revolution was commenced under every possible discouragement..
Inconvenient :: Inconvenient (a.) Not convenient; giving trouble, uneasiness, or annoyance; hindering progress or success; uncomfortable; disadvantageous; incommodious; inopportune; as, an inconvenient house, garment, arrangement, or time..
Entellus :: Entellus (n.) An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor.
Cytogenesis :: Cytogenesis (n.) Development of cells in animal and vegetable organisms. See Gemmation, Budding, Karyokinesis; also Cell development, under Cell..
Up :: Up (adv.) To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, or the like; -- usually followed by to or with; as, to be up to the chin in water; to come up with one's companions; to come up with the enemy; to live up to engagements..
Invention :: Invention (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts..
Forgeman :: Forgeman (n.) A skilled smith, who has a hammerer to assist him..
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