宝石JUELRYE单词JUELRYE珠宝

juelrye n.珠宝 late 14c., juelrye "precious ornaments, jewel juelrye (uncountable) Adornment with gems or jewels. jewellery From Middle English juelrye English English Wikipedia has an article on: jewellery Alternative forms (US, sometimes Canada) jewelry Etymology From Middle English juelrye, equivalent to jewel +? -ry. Pronunciation (UK, US) enPR: jo?o??lrē, jo?ol?rē IPA(key): /?d?u??l?i/, /?d?u?l?i/ (alternate UK pronunciation) enPR: jo?o??l?rē, jo?o?l?rē IPA(key): /?d?u??l??i/, /?d?u?l??i/ (this pronunciation gives rise to the Cockney rhyming slang tomfoolery) Noun jewellery (usually uncountable, plural jewelleries) 1.(British spelling, Canadian) Collectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones. [quotations ▼] She had more jewellery ornamented about her than any three ladies needed. Synonyms tom (Cockney rhyming slang), tomfoolery (Cockney rhyming slang); see also Thesaurus:jewelry