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jewel

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jewel

n. [OE. juel, jowel, OF. jouel, juel, joiel, F. joyau, dim. of OF. joie joy, jewel, F. joie joy. See Joy.] ()

1. An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel or precious stones as a part of its design. ()

Plate of rare device, and jewels Of rich and exquisite form. (Shak.)

2. A precious stone; a gem. (Shak.)

3. An object regarded with special affection; a precious thing. (Shak.)

4. A bearing for a pivot a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone, as a ruby. ()

Jewel block (Naut.), block at the extremity of a yard, through which the halyard of a studding sail is rove. ()

v. t. To dress, adorn, deck, or supply with jewels, as a dress, a sword hilt, or a watch; to bespangle, as with jewels; to bejewel. ()

The long gray tufts . . . are jeweled thick with dew. (M. Arnold.)

adj. covered with beads or jewels or sequins. ()