Bi-jou' or BI-JOUX', n.

(be-zhōō'), n.; pl. BI-JOUX' (-zhōō'). [Fr. bijou, either from Fr. as if bi-jouer, Lat. bis-jocare; bis, twice, in two ways, and jocare, to jest; Fr. jouer, to play, so that it properly signifies playing, shining, or glittering on two sides; or more probably from Arm. bizou, ring, from biz, finger.] A trinket, or a little box; a jewel.