Jewelling

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jewel \Jew"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jeweled}, or {Jewelled}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Jeweling}, or {Jewelling}.]
     To dress, adorn, deck, or supply with jewels, as a dress, a
     sword hilt, or a watch; to bespangle, as with jewels; to
     bejewel.
     [1913 Webster]


  
           The long gray tufts . . . are jeweled thick with dew.
                                                    --M. Arnold.
     [1913 Webster] jeweled

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  jewelling
       See {jewel}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  jewel
       n 1: a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece
            of jewelry [syn: {gem}, {precious stone}]
       2: a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of
          jewelry [syn: {gem}]
       v : adorn or decorate with precious stones; "jeweled dresses"
           [syn: {bejewel}]
       [also: {jewelling}, {jewelled}]