Definition of facet

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

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Stemmer :: Stemma (n.) One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.
Facet :: Facet (n.) A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular facet of a bone..
Facetious :: Facetious (a.) Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply..
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..
Urbanity :: Urbanity (n.) Polite wit; facetiousness.
Facete :: Facete (a.) Facetious; witty; humorous.
Pane :: Pane (n.) One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides..
Facet :: Facet (n.) One of the numerous small eyes which make up the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
Facet :: Facet (n.) A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond..
Humorousness :: Humorousness (n.) Facetiousness; jocularity.
#NAME? :: -et () A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet..
Facet :: Facet (v. t.) To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond..
Humorously :: Humorously (adv.) Facetiously; wittily.
Facetious :: Facetious (a.) Given to wit and good humor; merry; sportive; jocular; as, a facetious companion..
Facette :: Facette (n.) See Facet, n..
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..
Culasse :: Culasse (n.) The lower faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond.
Bizet :: Bizet (n.) The upper faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond, which projects from the setting and occupies the zone between the girdle and the table. See Brilliant, n..
Polymeniscous :: Polymeniscous (a.) Having numerous facets; -- said of the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
Witty :: Witty (n.) Especially, possessing wit or humor; good at repartee; droll; facetious; sometimes, sarcastic; as, a witty remark, poem, and the like..
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