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The suffix ‘ry’ means pertaining to, as in bakery. By strict definition then, ‘jewelry’ would be things pertaining to jewels, such as rings, pendants, and bracelets. ‘jewellery’, on the other hand, would be things pertaining to jewelers, such as magnifying glasses, jewelers loupes, mandrels, and engraving tools. 

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