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A gold, diamonds and sapphires red guilloché enamel "Boule de Genève", a type of pendant watch used as an accessory for women. An example of an object which is functional, artistic/decorative, marker of social status or a symbol of personal meaning. Humans have used jewellery for a number of different reasons:
The following is a handy reference for editors, listing various common spelling differences between national varieties of English. Please note: If you are not familiar with a spelling, please do some research before changing it – it may be your misunderstanding rather than a mistake, especially in the case of American and British English spelling differences.
A pendant earring is an earring with a piece hanging down. Its name stems from the Latin word pendere and Old French word pendr, both of which translate to "to hang down". In modern French, pendant is the gerund form of pendre ("to hang") and also means "during". The extent to which the design of a pendant can be incorporated into an overall ...
grey: gray: Grey became the established British spelling in the 20th century, [12] but it is a minor variant in American English, according to dictionaries. Canadians tend to prefer grey [why?]. The two spellings are of equal antiquity, and the Oxford English Dictionary states that "each of the current spellings has some analogical support". [150]
Well-worn penguin pajamas, that gray hooded coat from the turkey curry buffet and a Tiffany heart pendant are just a few of Bridget’s classic wardrobe pieces brought back for Mad About the Boy ...
For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.
An achromatic gray is a gray color in which the red, green, and blue codes are exactly equal. The web colors gray, gainsboro, light gray, dark gray, and dim gray are all achromatic colors. A chromatic gray is a gray color in which the red, green, and blue codes are not exactly equal, but are close to each other, which is what makes it a shade ...
Grey is rarely used as a color by political parties, largely because of its common association with conformity, boredom and indecision. An example of a political party using grey as a color are the German Grey Panthers. The term "grey power" or "the grey vote" is sometimes used to describe the influence of older voters as a voting bloc.