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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Facet :: Facet (n.) A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular facet of a bone..
Humor :: Humor (n.) That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness..
Faceted :: Faceted (imp. & p. p.) of Face.
Crown :: Crown (n.) The upper range of facets in a rose diamond.
Culasse :: Culasse (n.) The lower faceted portion 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
Facet :: Facet (v. t.) To cut facets or small faces upon; as, to facet a diamond..
Pane :: Pane (n.) One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant cut diamond.
Faceted :: Faceted (a.) Having facets.
Facetiae :: Facetiae (n. pl.) Witty or humorous writings or saying; witticisms; merry conceits.
Polymeniscous :: Polymeniscous (a.) Having numerous facets; -- said of the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
#NAME? :: -et () A noun suffix with a diminutive force; as in baronet, pocket, facet, floweret, latchet..
Witty :: Witty (n.) Especially, possessing wit or humor; good at repartee; droll; facetious; sometimes, sarcastic; as, a witty remark, poem, and the like..
Urbanity :: Urbanity (n.) Polite wit; facetiousness.
Facet :: Facet (n.) A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond..
Pane :: Pane (n.) One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides..
Facette :: Facette (n.) See Facet, n..
Skive :: Skive (n.) The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.
Faceting :: Faceting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Face.
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..
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