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noun
1.
a cut and polished precious stone; gem.
2.
a fashioned ornament for personal adornment, especially of a precious metal set with gems.
3.
a precious possession.
4.
a person or thing that is treasured, esteemed, or indispensable.
5.
EXPANDa durable bearing used in fine timepieces and other delicate instruments, made of natural or synthetic precious stone or other very hard material.
6.
an ornamental boss of glass, sometimes cut with facets, in stained-glass work.
7.
COLLAPSEsomething resembling a jewel in appearance, ornamental effect, or the like, as a star.
verb (used with object)
8.
to set or adorn with jewels.
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Word Origin & History
jewel
late 13c., "article of value used for adornment," Anglo-Fr. juel, O.Fr. juel, jouel "ornament, jewel" (12c.), perhaps from M.L. jocale, from L. jocus "pastime, sport," in V.L. "that which causes joy" (see joke). Another theory traces it to L. gaudium, also with a notion of
EXPAND "rejoice." Sense of "precious stone" developed early 14c.
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