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   jeweled headdress
         n 1: a headdress adorned with jewels [syn: {jewelled headdress},
               {jeweled headdress}]

English Dictionary: jilted by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jewelled headdress
n
  1. a headdress adorned with jewels [syn: jewelled headdress, jeweled headdress]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jilted
adj
  1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning; "jilted at the altar"
    Synonym(s): jilted, rejected, spurned
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jolted
adj
  1. bumped or shaken jerkily; "the jolted passengers"
  2. disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken"
    Synonym(s): jolted, shaken
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jilt \Jilt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jilted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Jilting}.]
      To cast off capriciously or unfeeling, as a lover; to deceive
      in love. --Locke.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jolt \Jolt\ (j[omac]lt), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jolted}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. Jolting.] [Prob. fr. jole, joll, jowl, and originally
      meaning, to knock on the head. See {Jowl}.]
      To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a
      carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jolterhead \Jolt"er*head`\, Jolthead \Jolt"head`\, n. [See
      {Jolt}, {Jowl}.]
      A dunce; a blockhead. --Sir T. North.
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