Gems
(See Jewels.)
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Gems from Fact Monster:
- air-cushion vehicle - air-cushion vehicle air-cushion vehicle (ACV), craft designed to travel close to but above ground ...
- Minerals and Gems - Minerals and Gems Minerals are solid, inorganic (not living) substances that are found in and on ...
- pearl, gem - pearl pearl, hard, rounded secretion formed inside the shell of certain mollusks, used as a gem. It ...
- gem, ornamental mineral or organic substance: Properties of Gems - Properties of Gems The qualities sought in gems are beauty, rarity, and durability. The beauty of a ...
- GEM, acronym for ground-effect machine - GEM: GEM: see air-cushion vehicle.
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