transitive. spec. To set, stud, or adorn with gems, pieces of gold, etc. Usually in passive. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > set or stud (something) with gems [verb (transitive)] (30) pitchc1300 transitive. spec. To set, stud, or adorn with gems, pieces of gold, etc. Usually in passive. Obsolete. couchc1330 With inverted construction: To lay, overlay, inlay, spread, set with (of). Chiefly in past participle. setc1370 To ornament (metal or other surface) by inlaying or encrusting it with stones or gems. enchasea1533 To ‘set’ as a jewel in (gold or other setting); also, of the enchasing material (quots. figurative only), to serve as a setting for. chasec1540 To set with (gems, etc.). gem1610 To adorn with gems. ingem1611 transitive. To set with gems; to adorn with, or as with, gems. engem?1614 transitive. To set with, or as with, gems; to bejewel. gemmate1623 transitive. To deck or set with gems. Obsolete. Subcategories:— said of the gems (1) — with specific gems (3) — surround large stone with smaller stones (1) — inlay or set (gems) (11) — cut facets on (1) — to remove stone from its setting (1) — to cut as a brilliant (1) — to rough out a diamond (1) — to back a crystal with foil (1) |
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