Definition of jewel

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Jewel (n.) A precious stone; a gem.

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Scarabee :: Scarabee (n.) A stylized representation of a scarab beetle in stone or faience; -- a symbol of resurrection, used by the ancient Egyptians as an ornament or a talisman, and in modern times used in jewelry, usually by engraving designs on cabuchon stones. Also used attributively; as, a scarab bracelet [a bracelet containing scarabs]; a scarab [the carved stone itelf]..
Bejewel :: Bejewel (v. t.) To ornament with a jewel or with jewels; to spangle.
Comparison :: Comparison (n.) A figure by which one person or thing is compared to another, or the two are considered with regard to some property or quality, which is common to them both; e.g., the lake sparkled like a jewel..
Placard :: Placard (n.) A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later..
Jewelweed :: Jewelweed (n.) See Impatiens.
Gem :: Gem (n.) A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornament; a jewel..
Silver :: Silver (n.) A soft white metallic element, sonorous, ductile, very malleable, and capable of a high degree of polish. It is found native, and also combined with sulphur, arsenic, antimony, chlorine, etc., in the minerals argentite, proustite, pyrargyrite, ceragyrite, etc. Silver is one of the noble metals, so-called, not being easily oxidized, and is used for coin, jewelry, plate, and a great variety of articles. Symbol Ag (Argentum). Atomic weight 107.7. Specific gravity 10.5..
Jeweled :: Jeweled (imp. & p. p.) of Jewe.
Bijou :: Bijou (n.) A trinket; a jewel; -- a word applied to anything small and of elegant workmanship.
Cask :: Cask (n.) A casket; a small box for jewels.
Minargent :: Minargent (n.) An alloy consisting of copper, nickel, tungsten, and aluminium; -- used by jewelers..
Jeweling :: Jeweling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jewe.
Jeweler :: "Jeweler (n.) One who makes, or deals in, jewels, precious stones, and similar ornaments..
Perrie :: Perrie (n.) Precious stones; jewels.
Gemmosity :: Gemmosity (n.) The quality or characteristics of a gem or jewel.
Finery :: Finery (n.) Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration; showy clothes; jewels..
Beryl :: Beryl (n.) A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate of aluminium and glucinum (beryllium). The aquamarine is a transparent, sea-green variety used as a gem. The emerald is another variety highly prized in jewelry, and distinguished by its deep color, which is probably due to the presence of a little oxide of chromium..
Fineness :: Fineness (a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins..
Over :: Over (adv.) From beginning to end; throughout the course, extent, or expanse of anything; as, to look over accounts, or a stock of goods; a dress covered over with jewels..
Punch :: Punch (n.) A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like; a die..
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