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BEJEWEL
bejewel, jewel
(verb) adorn or decorate with precious stones; “jeweled dresses”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
bejewel (third-person singular simple present bejewels, present participle bejeweling or bejewelling, simple past and past participle bejeweled or bejewelled)
To decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems.
Source: Wiktionary
Be*jew"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bejeweled or Bejewelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Bejeweling or Bejewelling.]
Definition: To ornament with a jewel or with jewels; to spangle. "Bejeweled hands." Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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