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noun

articles of gold, silver, precious stones, etc., for personal adornment.

any ornaments for personal adornment, as necklaces or cuff links, including those of base metals, glass, plastic, or the like.

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Also, especially British, jew·el·ler·y.

Origin:
1300–50; Middle English juelrie < Anglo-French juelerie, equivalent to juel jewel + -erie -ery

Can be confused: Jewry, jury, jewelry.

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IT is easy to spot the jewelry booths at crafts fairs.

Use jewelry to express your personality or, better yet, use your conversation.

While it's fashionable to decry the increase in gold prices, consumers can avoid this buy putting off jewelry purchases.

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IT is easy to spot the jewelry booths at crafts fairs.

Use jewelry to express your personality or, better yet, use your conversation.

While it's fashionable to decry the increase in gold prices, consumers can avoid this buy putting off jewelry purchases.

Lost-wax casting is a way to reproduce a sculpture or piece of jewelry directly from an original.

The shape is also used in decorative jewelry and architectures.

There are also many gold and silver shops, though this is where stolen jewelry ends up.

Browse jewelry and western art by local and regional artists.

Both startups plan to use the diamond jewelry business to finance their attempt to reshape the semiconducting world.

Religious symbols, icons and amulets are moving from the fringes to the mainstream of fashion jewelry.

Jewelry is an easy item to spark small talk, so wear only what you want to talk about.

People don't realize how little gold there actually is, especially gold for investment not for jewelry and industrial use.

Hunley has uncovered another surprise: ornate gold and diamond jewelry.

Silver is also an excellent catalyst, which accounts for more use of silver than jewelry.

Works include everything from jewelry to sculptures to collages, all handmade by an international array of artists.

But they're the equivalent of a neck scarf or a piece of jewelry.

Forget the traditional jewelry weapon of choice, the sovereign ring.

The husband of a woman killed in a botched jewelry heist faces more questioning today.

Women should avoid extremes in hair styles, makeup, and jewelry.

One of the things they are doing is buying gold for jewelry.

My mother-in-law developed an allergy to metals during adulthood and can only were the purest of gold jewelry.

Home accents and gifts from vintage vases to contemporary tea sets to jewelry and leather goods.

Pilton will offer players a line of high-end bags and jewelry designed to free them of their excess cash.

McLain and her friends returned to the jewelry store.

Once the jewelry is designed you can upload it to a gallery and then have the item manufactured and sent to to you.

Coral continued to enjoy a special place among jewelry and fashion lovers, until fairly recently.

It's not uncommon for hunters to find valuable jewelry and antiques.

Jewelry retailing is undergoing a round of restructuring and consolidation.

Burglars break into an apartment, hoping to pick up some expensive electronics or jewelry.

As the stock market rebounded yesterday, jewelry sold briskly at two auctions.

The hand-raised cranes are identifiable because of their colored leg bands, jewelry they didn't pick up on their winter vacation.

No one branch of trade so well reflects the general industrial condition of the country as the jewelry business.

Most women say they want flowers, jewelry and chocolate.

If you are going to wear pants, maybe you can dress up your outfit with some nice jewelry.

Cultural jewelry and handcrafted accents from around the world.

Remember her life and work by way of portraits and jewelry on.

Weird, dangerous jewelry that is functional, but if you used it you would probably cause yourself some irreparable damage.

We're talking jewelry placed directly in the eyeball.

Check out the medicines, fashionable jewelry and salesman samples.

She had been making jewelry as a hobby for about two weeks, and.

In jewelry the modern trend, people prefers engagement rings along with gold earrings as their engagement gifts seniorscholar.

Our hand-carved gourd jewelry is framed in sterling silver bezels.

They have all kinds of bright lights and the gems and jewelry really reflect the light up into your face.

The skin above the piercing dies and eventually the jewelry falls.

Once costume jewelry was throwaway stuff, piled on dresser tops and eventually in shoeboxes.

Fishermen on island often carve jewelry from the mother-of.

Don't flaunt expensive jewelry or gear or wear revealing clothing.

Her father and uncle ran the costume jewelry company that her.

She was stuck with the jewelry she had worn on that fateful night.

Learn how to make homemade jewelry out of items around the house.

Technology is giving high jewelry brands new avenues for self-expression.

Perhaps jewelry with that stone would be a great gift for the sardonic person in your life.

Rather, they're real turtle-shell jewelry found for sale online.

These velvet-lined boxes make beautiful jewelry containers.

The charm he learned as a jewelry seller helped him enormously in academe.

The wrinkled man, shiny braids reaching down his back, is dripping with turquoise jewelry.

These ornate, velvet-lined boxes make beautiful jewelry containers.

Throughout history people have prized amber, often making it into jewelry or ornaments.

It is also beautiful, and makes a lovely piece of jewelry in its own right.

Members found hundreds of skeletons in the site's large cemetery, some still adorned with ancient jewelry.

It was two weeks before anyone realized that the jewelry had disappeared.

Their chief products are rugs, embroidery, jewelry and fur-lined clothing.

Acres of land, gold jewelry and prized oil paintings were traded away on the promise of multicolored petals.

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World English Dictionary

jewellery or (US) jewelry (ˈdʒuːəlrɪ)

—n
1.	objects that are worn for personal adornment, such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc, considered collectively
2.	the art or business of a jeweller

jewelry or (US) jewelry

—n

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