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jewel

Произношение:
jew.el
Часть речи:
n
Происхождение:
, often attrib [ME juel, fr. OF, prob. dim. of jeu game, play, fr. L jocus game, joke--more at joke]
Появление:
(13c)
Определение:
1: an ornament of precious metal often set with stones or decorated with enamel and worn as an accessory of dress 2: one that is highly esteemed 3: a precious stone: gem 4: a bearing for a pivot (as in a watch or compass) made of crystal, precious stone, or glass -- jew.el.like adj

Часть речи:
vt
Происхождение:
-eled or -elled ; -el.ing or -el.ling
Появление:
(1601)
Определение:
1: to adorn or equip with jewels 2: to give beauty to as if with jewels: embellish

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