Definition of "gemming" []

• Present participle of gem. (verb)

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• "Singhalese, and the season selected by them for "gemming" is between"
• "And again I marveled at the marble smoothness and fineness of her skin on which the caressing water left tiny silvery globules, gemming it."
• "In a land of enchantment, a garden most gorgeous, a plain sprinkled with coloured meteors, a forest with sparks of purple and ruby and golden fire gemming the foliage; a region, not of trees and shadow, but of strangest architectural wealth — of altar and of temple, of pyramid, obelisk, and sphinx: incredible to say, the wonders and the symbols of Egypt teemed throughout the park of"