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Definition of Jewellers
1. jeweller [n] - See also: jeweller
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jewellers
Literary usage of Jewellers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"The Brazilian jewellers (Rome De- lisle) value it at three thousand ... The diamonds
of India are classed by native jewellers as white, yellow, red, green, ..."
2. Art in Ornament and Dress by Charles Blanc (1877)
"The law of complementary colours, which does so much credit to modern science,
is known to all jewellers either by tradition or intuition. ..."
3. The Microscope: Excerpts from The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1856)
"The higher magnifying lenses, however, used by watchmakers, jewellers, miniature
painters, and others, may with less impropriety receive the name ; and the ..."
4. Sight and Hearing: How Preserved, and how Lost by James Henry Clark (1859)
"Jewellers. Jewellers boys ought not to be kept constantly using the blow-pipe,
without being ... Manufacturing jewellers ought to feel themselves obligated ..."
5. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"The allusion ia to the metallic leaf used by jewellers to set off precious stones.
(French, feuille ; Latin, folium; Greek, ..."
6. Hindu Tribes and Castes by Matthew Atmore Sherring (1872)
"GOLDSMITHS AND Jewellers-ARTIZANS AND MANUFACTURERS-POTTERS, ROPE MAKERS—BRAZIERS,
IRON SMELTERS, &c. ... are goldsmiths, silversmiths, and jewellers. ..."
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