They went likewise to see the drawing of metals, or the casting of great ordnance; how the lapidaries did work; as also the goldsmiths and cutters of precious stones.
The art or process of engraving on precious stones.
Relating to glyptography, or the art of engraving on precious stones.
He also sent fifty talents of gold for the making of large basons, and vials, and cups, and an immense quantity of precious stones.
Then was Sir Gawain enraged, and with his good sword Galotine struck his enerny through shield and hauberk, and splintered into pieces all the precious stones of it, and made so huge a wound that men might see both lungs and liver.
The pommel was of precious stones of many colours, every colour having a different virtue, and the scales of the haft were of two ribs of different beasts.
And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones.
And the foundations of the wall were garnished with all manner of precious stones.
Because, as the foundations themselves are said to be precious stones; so also the saints in general, they go under the same names too.
The goblets of Petronius were gleaming in gold, precious stones, and the carving of artists; hence, though gift giving was common in Rome, delight filled every heart.
While looking at that sea of instruments, gleaming beneath the sun in gold, bronze, precious stones, and pearls, it might be imagined that Apollo and Bacchus had set out on a journey through the world.
The gates of Jerusalem shall be built of sapphire, and of emerald, and all the walls thereof round about of precious stones.
For thou hast prevented him with belssings of sweetness: thou hast set on his head a crown of precious stones.
The countess beckoned to a page, and after a few minutes the boy brought her on a velvet cushion a little black ebony box set with precious stones with a woman's name written on it.
Her golden hair was strewn with precious stones, and her limbs were clothed in the most costly garments.
Then he brought out five cups of gold, in each of which were ten marks of gold, with many precious stones set therein, and three silver barrels, which were full of pearls and of precious stones.
And he gave order to search and dig in the houses of Abeniaf, and they found great treasure there in gold and in silver, and in pearls, and in precious stones, all which a servant discovered unto them.
His turban of white silk, balloon in shape, and with a dazzle of precious stones in front, was a study.
Rejoining his workmen, he took a knife from the girdle of one of them, and cut a slit in the gurglet large enough to admit the bags of precious stones.
Come to me, Thy virtues are more brilliant than precious stones; Thy breath exhales intoxicating perfume; Thy beauty is a continual feast.
Let my goods be received into thy treasury, gold, precious stones of all kinds, and the finest of my horses, and let these be my indemnity to thee for everything.
The third is a "spring song" in which the distinguished warriors of the king are compared to precious stones.
It seems to me that ye answer from your souls, like the fine vapor arising from precious stones,-- 19.
With discreet art they are arranged and placed, rich feathers, precious stones, surpassing in luster the sun.
I see my song unfolding in a thousand directions, like a string of precious stones.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "precious stones" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
