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Jeweled   Listen
verb
Jewel  v. t.  (past & past part. jeweled or jewelled; pres. part. 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. "The long gray tufts... are jeweled thick with dew."



adjective
jewelled, jeweled  adj.  Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.
Synonyms: beaded, beady, bejewelled, bejeweled, bespangled, gemmed, sequined, spangled, spangly.






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"Jeweled" Quotes from Famous Books



... really a dagger! jeweled-handled and richly wrought—such as Lanty had never looked upon before. The hilt was studded with gems, and the blade, which had a cutting edge, was damascened in blue and gold. Her soft eyes reflected the brilliant setting, her lips parted breathlessly; ...
— Openings in the Old Trail • Bret Harte

... Conclaves and Grand Lodge Meetings, he paid Dues and Assessments and bought Uniforms. He had one Suit in particular, with Frogs and Cords and Gold Braid strung around over the Front of it, and then a Helmet with about a Bushel of Red Feathers. When he got into this Rig and strapped on his Jeweled Sword he wouldn't have traded Places with Nelson ...
— More Fables • George Ade

... more she was playing the fine lady, for the edification of this new arrival so well worth impressing. "I call this my rehearsal room," she informed, with a polite titter. "Pretty idea, ain't it? Well,"—with a sweeping bow all around—"make yourselves to home." She went out, one jeweled hand raised ...
— Apron-Strings • Eleanor Gates

... which I loathed, but of course I knew, whatever it was, under the circumstances it was the right thing, so I choked it down.) The music was superb—all the good Hungarian orchestras in town. The cotillon favors were lovely, and some very stunning gold and jeweled things from Tiffany's ...
— The Smart Set - Correspondence & Conversations • Clyde Fitch

... glance assured him that his victim was still dead to the world. He sat down at the desk, drew off the gloves, and opened the bag; a peep within which was enough. With a deep and slow intake of breath he knotted the draw-string and dropped the bag into his pocket. A jeweled cigarette case of unique design shared ...
— The Brass Bowl • Louis Joseph Vance


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