A counterfeit jewel composed of two pieces of crystal or glass cemented together with a layer of colour between them, or of a thin slice of a gem…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > imitation (8) doublet1449 A counterfeit jewel composed of two pieces of crystal or glass cemented together with a layer of colour between them, or of a thin slice of a gem… St. Martin's beads1616 beads of St. Elline: certain round roots brought out of Florida (Bullokar 1616). St. Martin's beads: (the sanctuary of St. Martin's-le-Grand, London… triplet1877 In various specific uses. A counterfeit jewel: see quot. 1877, and cf. doublet, n. 5. snide1885 Counterfeit jewellery; base coin. junk1904 Chiefly U.S. (originally Criminals' slang). Jewellery made from inexpensive materials or artificial gemstones. Cf. junk jewellery n. at compounds 2. costume jewellery1907 jewellery made from inexpensive materials or artificial gemstones, and worn as a fashion accessory. slum1914 North American. Cheap or imitation jewellery. Also as adj. Criminals' slang. junk jewellery1920 jewellery made from inexpensive materials or artificial gemstones, and worn as a fashion accessory; = costume jewellery n. at costume, n. compounds 3. |
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