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Lozenge :: Lozenge (n.) A diamond-shaped figure usually with the upper and lower angles slightly acute, borne upon a shield or escutcheon. Cf. Fusil..

Outfield :: Outfield (n.) The part of the field beyond the diamond, or infield. It is occupied by the fielders..

Kohnur :: Kohnur (n.) A famous diamond, surrendered to the British crown on the annexation of the Punjab. According to Hindoo legends, it was found in a Golconda mine, and has been the property of various Hindoo and Persian rulers..

Bulse :: Bulse (n.) A purse or bag in which to carry or measure diamonds, etc..

Water :: Water (n.) The limpidity and luster of a precious stone, especially a diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and transparent. Hence, of the first water, that is, of the first excellence..

Diamond :: Diamond (a.) Resembling a diamond; made of, or abounding in, diamonds; as, a diamond chain; a diamond field..

Suit :: Suit (n.) One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack; -- each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, cubs, or diamonds..

Skive :: Skive (n.) The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.

Field :: Field (n.) That part of the grounds reserved for the players which is outside of the diamond; -- called also outfield.

Diamonded :: Diamonded (a.) Adorned with diamonds; diamondized.

Diamond :: Diamond (n.) The smallest kind of type in English printing, except that called brilliant, which is seldom seen..

Diamonded :: Diamonded (a.) Having figures like a diamond or lozenge.

Rose-cut :: Rose-cut (a.) Cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows; -- said of diamonds and other precious stones. See Rose diamond, under Rose. Cf. Brilliant, n..

Diamondize :: Diamondize (v. t.) To set with diamonds; to adorn; to enrich.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..

Diamond :: Diamond (n.) A pointed projection, like a four-sided pyramid, used for ornament in lines or groups..

Grozing Iron :: Grozing iron () A tool with a hardened steel point, formerly used instead of a diamond for cutting glass..

Diamantiferous :: Diamantiferous (a.) Yielding diamonds.

Rough :: Rough (n.) Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond..

Doop :: Doop (n.) A little copper cup in which a diamond is held while being cut.

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