Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Gem \Gem\ v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gemmed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Gemming}]
   1. To put forth in the form of buds. ``Gemmed their
      blossoms.'' [R.] --Milton.

   2. To adorn with gems or precious stones.

   3. To embellish or adorn, as with gems; as, a foliage gemmed
      with dewdrops.

            England is . . . gemmed with castles and palaces.
                                                  --W. Irving.

Source : WordNet®

gemming
     See {gem}

gem
     n 1: a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry;
          "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had
          jewels made of all the rarest stones" [syn: {gemstone},
          {stone}]
     2: art highly prized for its beauty or perfection [syn: {treasure}]
     3: a person who is a brilliant and precious as a piece of
        jewelry [syn: {jewel}]
     4: a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan [syn: {muffin}]
     5: a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece
        of jewelry [syn: {jewel}, {precious stone}]
     [also: {gemming}, {gemmed}]