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Definition of Jewelled
1. Adjective. Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.
Similar to: Adorned, Decorated
Derivative terms: Bead, Spangle
Definition of Jewelled
1. Adjective. (chiefly of a watch) set with jewels ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jewelled
1. jewel [v] - See also: jewel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jewelled
Literary usage of Jewelled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Codex Fejérváry-Mayer: An Old Mexican Picture Manuscript in the Liverpool by Eduard Seler, Joseph Florimond Loubat, Augustus Henry Keane (1902)
"... his consort a goddess who, like some others following on the next sheets, is
decorated with white enagua ornamented with a jewelled Fig. 53. Xochipilli. ..."
2. Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts by Frederick Victor Dickins (1906)
"BOOK IV THE SECOND TASK THE QUEST OF THE jewelled ... he intimated that he was
starting on the Quest of the jewelled Spray and therefore went down4 to ..."
3. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"608-609) was translated into Italian and circulated throughout Italy. purer lustre
flings, Than the diamond flash of the jewelled crown on the lofty brow of ..."
4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... India in the llth century, kept 400 greyhounds and bloodhounds, each of which
wore a jewelled collar taken from the necks of captive sultanas. Mahmut. ..."
5. Victory and Other Verses by Hannah Parker Kimball (1897)
"THE jewelled TREE OUT of our wonderful consciousness Blossoms a jewelled tree ;
Reason and faith its branches bless, And hope eternally ; These are jewels ..."
6. The Pottery and Porcelain of the United States: An Historical Review of by Edwin Atlee Barber (1893)
"BELLEEK VASE, jewelled DECORATION. 91.—BELLEEK VASE. OTT & BREWER COMPANY.
The ware now manufactured by the Ott & Brewer Company at the Etruria Pottery is ..."
7. Ruskin: A Study in Personality by Arthur Christopher Benson (1911)
"... was set upon the divine mystery, of which the bread on the gleaming dish and
the wine in the jewelled chalice were but the fair and seemly symbols. ..."
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