For dinner, Sidney Street Café, the jewel in St. Louis' culinary crown.
He also praised new comedy Trophy Wife as a “jewel of a show.”
Trendier celebrities like Azealia Banks and Katy Perry also have worn the jewel, to performances and red-carpet appearances.
Bryan Curtis on how Darius Rucker, Kid Rock, and jewel conquered country.
Then the jewel Lady, bearing a massive crystal necklace, lassos Smalls.
I should like you to come with me into my study, jewel, for a few minutes.
I hope my jewel does not think that ever I had any such thing in my head, or ever will have.
That evening, in Mr. Evringham's library, jewel wrote the letter.
There is no jewel in the world so valuable as a chaste and virtuous woman.
If I can only deposit it safely in His Heart before another sees it and robs me of my jewel, all will be well.
late 13c., "article of value used for adornment," from Anglo-French juel, Old French jouel "ornament, jewel" (12c.), perhaps from Medieval Latin jocale, from Latin jocus "pastime, sport," in Vulgar Latin "that which causes joy" (see joke (n.)). Another theory traces it to Latin gaudium, also with a notion of "rejoice" (see joy).
Sense of "precious stone" developed early 14c. Meaning "beloved person, admired woman" is late 14c. Colloquial family jewels "testicles" is from 1920s, but jewel as "testicle" dates to late 15c.
