Definition
| • | An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel or precious stones as a part of its design. |
| • | A precious stone; a gem. |
| • | An object regarded with special affection; a precious thing. |
| • | A bearing for a pivot a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone, as a ruby. |
| • | To dress, adorn, deck, or supply with jewels, as a dress, a sword hilt, or a watch; to bespangle, as with jewels. |
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