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by rnagari on December 12th, 2006

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How did Jewelry get its name?

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  • by glamorgirli on December 12th, 2006

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    Jewllery is derived from the word Jewl, which came from an old french word jouel, and even further back from the Latin word Jocale which means Plaything.

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