GEMMIEST

Adjective

gemmiest

superlative form of gemmy: most gemmy

Source: Wiktionary


GEMMY

Gem"my, a. Etym: [From Gem, n.]

1. Full of gems; bright; glittering like a gem. The gemmy bridle glittered free. Tennyson.

2. Spruce; smart. [Colloq. Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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