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- noun Plural form of
jewel . - noun slang
Family jewels ;testicles .
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Examples
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I'm afraid you think more of the jewels than of any words I may say -- and yet _jewels_ are common enough! '
The Talking Horse And Other Tales F. Anstey 1895
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By the term jewels is meant plate wherein jewels were set; as to the plate it was, of course, the sacramental vessels and appurtenances.
Ravensdene Court 1899
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Did ESPN's Scott Van Pelt say baseball Commissioner Bud Selig probably has a chalice with B-U-D spelled out in jewels and diamonds.
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He probably has a chalice with 'B-U-D' spelled out in jewels and diamonds.
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She might also tell me to do something new (and so be renewed?), such as ride my bike to Camaret and give my new friend Liliane a jam jar of jardin jewels: those ruby and sapphire and citrine splendors in the garden.
inspiration 2010
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No one I knew skied in jewels except maybe a watch.
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She might also tell me to do something new (and so be renewed?), such as ride my bike to Camaret and give my new friend Liliane a jam jar of jardin jewels: those ruby and sapphire and citrine splendors in the garden.
Savoir Vivre 2010
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Her body, complete with jewels, is placed in a coffin, and taken to the Santa Brígida Church in Mexico City.
Did you know? The first Archbishop of Oaxaca: a miraculous birth and re-birth 2008
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Her body, complete with jewels, is placed in a coffin, and taken to the Santa Brígida Church in Mexico City.
Did you know? The first Archbishop of Oaxaca: a miraculous birth and re-birth 2008
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They learn from the paper that the man Matt killed had robbed his partner, had a half million in jewels, including the famous Haythorne pearl necklace, and was set to sail for the South Seas on the Sajoda when Matt robbed and killed him.
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