jewel-office

(j6’el-of is), n. Same as jewel-house. of its hardne and resistance to wear, jewelry, jewellery (jé’el-ri), ». [After F. where a pivot turns in a socket.—5, An joaillerie; sor jewel-w el-weed (jé ee n. [So called from the earring-like shape of the flowers, and the silver sheen of the under surface of the leaf in water. ] The American Impatiens, the balsam or touch me-not, I. fulva (see cut under balsam) or I. pa Uida. See balsam and Impatiens. _jewely, jewelly (j0’el-i), a. [¢ jewel + -y.] ike a jewel; brilliant. The jewelly star of life had descended too far down the arch towards setting for any payee of reascending by spontaneous effort. De Quincey, Spanish Nun. Unlike a great deal of modern work of this kind [stained gla ], the light does not strike through his panels and dazzle the eye with patches of crudely-coloured light, but is held, as it were, in rich and jewelly suspension. Academy, June 1, 1889, p. 384. Eeccrich, n A Middle English form of Jewry. Cha ucer.