4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Gem \Gem\ v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gemmed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gemming}] 1. To put forth in the form of buds. "Gemmed their blossoms." [R.] --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To adorn with gems or precious stones. [1913 Webster] 3. To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed with dewdrops. [1913 Webster] England is . . . gemmed with castles and palaces. --W. Irving. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: gemmed See {gem} From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: gem n 1: a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry; "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones" [syn: {gemstone}, {stone}] 2: art highly prized for its beauty or perfection [syn: {treasure}] 3: a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry [syn: {jewel}] 4: a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan [syn: {muffin}] 5: a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry [syn: {jewel}, {precious stone}] [also: {gemming}, {gemmed}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: gemmed adj : covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: {beaded}, {beady}, {bejeweled}, {bejewelled}, {bespangled}, {jeweled}, {jewelled}, {sequined}, {spangled}, {spangly}]
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