unjewel

English

Etymology

un- +‎ jewel

Verb

unjewel (third-person singular simple present unjewels, present participle unjeweling or unjewelling, simple past and past participle unjeweled or unjewelled)

1. (transitive) To remove the jewels from.
   • 1841, Blackwood's Lady's Magazine, volume X, page 306:

     "If I unplume and unjewel my cap," said the youth, tearing off, as he spoke, the feather and brooch that were its ornaments, and dashing them to the earth, […]