Jewelled

Jewelled
Jewel Jew"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jeweled}, or {Jewelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jeweling}, or {Jewelling}.] To dress, adorn, deck, or supply with jewels, as a dress, a sword hilt, or a watch; to bespangle, as with jewels; to bejewel. [1913 Webster]

The long gray tufts . . . are jeweled thick with dew. --M. Arnold. [1913 Webster]


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  • jewelled — jeweled jeweled jewelled jewelledadj. covered with beads or jewels or sequins. Syn: beaded, beady, bejewelled, bejeweled, bespangled, gemmed, sequined, spangled, spangly. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • jewelled — [[t]ʤu͟ːəld[/t]] ADJ Jewelled items and ornaments are decorated with precious stones. (in AM, use jeweled) …   English dictionary

  • jewelled — BrE, jeweled AmE adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs of Fabergé …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • jewelled — UK [ˈdʒuːəld] / US [ˈdʒuəld] adjective a jewelled object is decorated with jewels …   English dictionary

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