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Webster 1913 Edition
Gemmary
Gem′ma-ry
,Noun.
A receptacle for jewels or gems; a jewel house; jewels or gems, collectively.
Webster 1828 Edition
Gemmary
GEM'MARY
,Adj.
Definition 2024
gemmary
gemmary
English
Adjective
gemmary (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Of or pertaining to gems.
Noun
gemmary (plural not attested)
- (obsolete) A jeweller.
- (obsolete) Jewellery.
- 1846, Edgar Allan Poe, ‘The Cask of Amontillado’:
- In painting and gemmary, Fortunato, like his countrymen, was a quack, but in the matter of old wines he was sincere.
- 1846, Edgar Allan Poe, ‘The Cask of Amontillado’: