What is "begemmed"

Usage examples of "begemmed".

Some held boxes from which dangled strings of jewels, while others held ornate and begemmed candelabras, or single golden candlesticks, and yet others garments across outstretched hands — garments of the finest silks and cloth of gold, into which had been set rubies and emeralds, or scores of tiny brilliants, or thousands of tiny round, gold-veined mirrors.

Voyvodan smiled broadly and gestured, beckoning them as he summoned a table, covered in the finest white damask, and upon it three begemmed golden cups with matching saucers, and a truly hideous teapot, tall as a man's arm and wrapped in little fat winged figures, vines, roses, trumpet flowers, tiny birds dining on the nectar of those flowers, and stylized bees.

Great alabaster columns supported a soaring domed roof, enameled in a gorgeous deep blue with gold and silver representations of the moon in the various phases of its monthly cycle floating amid a myriad of begemmed stars (thus the popular sobriquet).

As far as Axis knew the closest he'd ever come to a weapon was the fruit knife that he constantly carried with him, hanging from his begemmed belt on a small silver chain.

The elf-knights of Phaolon wear begemmed and plumed garments, as I have already described.

Their hair was dark, and that of the ladies dressed high and decked with jewel-headed pins, or coronets so begemmed it was as if they had drawn the stars out of the skies to bedeck themselves.

But there were two begemmed belts crossing on his breast, and covering each shoulder with a wider span.