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Facet :: Facet (n.) One of the numerous small eyes which make up the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.

Pane :: Pane (n.) One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant cut diamond.

Brilliant :: Brilliant (a.) A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with

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..

Faceted :: Faceted (imp. & p. p.) of Face.

Humorously :: Humorously (adv.) Facetiously; wittily.

Facet :: Facet (v. t.) To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond..

Cool :: Cool (superl.) Applied facetiously, in a vague sense, to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount..

Facette :: Facette (n.) See Facet, n..

Faceting :: Faceting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Face.

Culasse :: Culasse (n.) The lower faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond.

Humorist :: Humorist (n.) One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.

Faceted :: Faceted (a.) Having facets.

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

Facet :: Facet (n.) A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond..

Witty :: Witty (n.) Especially, possessing wit or humor; good at repartee; droll; facetious; sometimes, sarcastic; as, a witty remark, poem, and the like..

Crown :: Crown (n.) The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.

Pane :: Pane (n.) One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides..

Humorousness :: Humorousness (n.) Facetiousness; jocularity.

Facetious :: Facetious (a.) Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion..

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