bejewel

[ bih-joo-uh l ]

/ bɪˈdʒu əl /

to adorn with or as if with jewels.

Origin of bejewel

First recorded in 1550–60; be- + jewel

Giambattista Valli introduced a pair studded with gold, and Miu Miu showed a bejeweled version.

Summer 2013: The Season We All Started Wearing Birkenstocks Again |Isabel Wilkinson |August 19, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
“They are ruining Lebanon,” says a bejeweled middle-aged divorcée.

Is Lebanon Unraveling? |Jamie Dettmer |July 10, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
A Bejeweled Baseball Hat As far as hats go, J. Crew has been known to align itself with knit beanies.

J. Crew’s Best Accessories from Fall 2013 |Misty White Sidell |February 13, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The painting, created between 1500 and 1525, features a wealthy woman in a bejeweled collar, also wearing a first knuckle ring.

First Knuckle Rings, Popular During the Renaissance, Return to Fashion |Misty White Sidell |January 31, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

The bejeweled side panels on a particularly edgy pair of cigarette pants were a fun highlight to an utterly rock-worthy show.

Fashion Takes a Bow |The Daily Beast |September 12, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
Ankova transferred to his own belt the weapons of the corpse—his heavy pistol—his case of atomic grenades—his bejeweled war club.

The Revolt of the Star Men |Raymond Gallun
He saw the bejeweled turban of Umballa bend toward the girl, and it was hard to resist taking a pot at the man.

The Adventures of Kathlyn |Harold MacGrath
The women, splendid creatures in gowns whose cost ran into hundreds of dollars, and bejeweled almost at any price.

The Triumph of John Kars |Ridgwell Cullum
Possibly from a much beflowered, bejeweled, elderly dame, whose eyes were fixed on Mr. Durand's averted face.

The Woman in the Alcove |Anna Katharine Green
Guests were arriving—prominent men, beautiful women, bejeweled leaders of the city's society.

Black Star's Campaign |Johnston McCulley

bejewel

/ (bɪˈdʒuːəl) /

(tr) to decorate with or as if with jewels