Definition of gem

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Gem (v. t.) To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops..

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Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..
Spermatogemma :: Spermatogemma (n.) Same as Spermosphere.
Increase :: Increase (v. i.) Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth..
Pose :: Pose (v. i.) To assume and maintain a studied attitude, with studied arrangement of drapery; to strike an attitude; to attitudinize; figuratively, to assume or affect a certain character; as, she poses as a prude..
Lithoglyptics :: Lithoglyptics (n.) The art of cutting and engraving gems.
Variation :: Variation (n.) One of the different arrangements which can be made of any number of quantities taking a certain number of them together.
Plot :: Plot (v. i.) To contrive a plan or stratagem; to scheme.
Disposal :: Disposal (n.) Ordering; regulation; adjustment; management; government; direction.
Intrenchment :: Intrenchment (n.) An encroachment or infringement.
Verse :: Verse (n.) Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in metrical form; versification; poetry.
Affair :: Affair (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
Tergeminal :: Tergeminal (a.) Alt. of Tergeminat.
Fingering :: Fingering (n.) The manner of using the fingers in playing or striking the keys of an instrument of music; movement or management of the fingers in playing on a musical instrument, in typewriting, etc..
Derogation :: Derogation (n.) The act of derogating, partly repealing, or lessening in value; disparagement; detraction; depreciation; -- followed by of, from, or to..
Mounted :: Mounted (a.) Placed on a suitable support, or fixed in a setting; as, a mounted gun; a mounted map; a mounted gem..
Infratrochlear :: Infratrochlear (a.) Below a trochlea, or pulley; -- applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve..
Client :: Client (n.) One who consults a legal adviser, or submits his cause to his management..
Devise :: Devise (v. t.) To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new arrangement of parts; to formulate by thought; to contrive; to excogitate; to invent; to plan; to scheme; as, to devise an engine, a new mode of writing, a plan of defense, or an argument..
Irradiation :: Irradiation (n.) The apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, esp. when a little out of focus..
Ingeminated :: Ingeminated (imp. & p. p.) of Ingeminat.
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