Jewels

Word JEWELS
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Definitions and meanings of "Jewels"

What do we mean by jewels?

A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery.

Anything precious or valuable.

A bearing for a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone.

Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Hypochrysops.

The clitoris.

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The word "jewels" in example sentences

I'm afraid you think more of the jewels than of any words I may say -- and yet _jewels_ are common enough! ' ❋ F. Anstey (1895)

By the term jewels is meant plate wherein jewels were set; as to the plate it was, of course, the sacramental vessels and appurtenances. ❋ Unknown (1899)

Did ESPN's Scott Van Pelt say baseball Commissioner Bud Selig probably has a chalice with B-U-D spelled out in jewels and diamonds. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He probably has a chalice with 'B-U-D' spelled out in jewels and diamonds. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She might also tell me to do something new (and so be renewed?), such as ride my bike to Camaret and give my new friend Liliane a jam jar of jardin jewels: those ruby and sapphire and citrine splendors in the garden. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No one I knew skied in jewels except maybe a watch. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Her body, complete with jewels, is placed in a coffin, and taken to the Santa Brígida Church in Mexico City. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They learn from the paper that the man Matt killed had robbed his partner, had a half million in jewels, including the famous Haythorne pearl necklace, and was set to sail for the South Seas on the Sajoda when Matt robbed and killed him. ❋ Unknown (2008)

An unidentified maker of paste jewels from the third arrondissement was fishing in a boat with his wife at Mezy. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But that level of protection for one of America's urban cultural jewels is apparently too expensive, and too undeserved. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Of a truth the troops have sworn to thee and the Emirs and Grandees have taken the oath of succession to thee; and this one of the three jewels is thine. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Now when it was the morrow, the Jew carried it to one of his brethren which was an expert in jewels, and the man asked, ❋ Unknown (2006)

“By Allah, one single gem of these jewels is worth my realm!” ❋ Unknown (2006)

He was very proud to be the direct descendant of the notorious Colonel Blood, who in the reign of King Charles II had attempted to steal by armed force the Crown jewels from the Tower of London. ❋ Laban (2004)

This strange sequence of events gave rise to scurrilous suggestions that his attempt to abstract the Crown jewels from the Tower had the connivance of the Sovereign himself. ❋ Laban (2004)

His palaces shone with amber and beaten silver, and his silken tents had walls of embroidery; while the arabesques upon the hangings were set in jewels and there were golden bells above the curtained doors. ❋ Unknown (1920)

Then her father, hearing of her state, out of his great love for her, bribed the guard heavily to release the thief, let him be bathed with perfumed water, adorned him, and let him come where Bhaddā, decked in jewels, waited upon him. ❋ Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys (1909)

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