Definition of "gemmy" [gem•my]

• Full of or set with gems. (adjective)
• Glittering like a gem. (adjective)

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• "After cobbing, the gemmy chunks were hand carried to Bangkok, Thailand for faceting."
• "Hailing from a renowned source, this rhodo has intense deep red color, spectacular luster and a gemmy transparency."
• "But the special extra something in Aurobindo's language -- a gemmy rather than, what?"