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FACET |
Cut surface |
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NOTCH |
Small cut in surface |
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ETCH |
Cut into the surface of glass |
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POINT |
To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool. |
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CUT |
The surface left by a cut; as, a smooth or clear cut. |
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BEVEL |
To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of. |
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TOP |
The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference,
and the table, or flat upper surface. |
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INDENTED |
Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth;
jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface. |
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TABLE |
The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone,
the sides of which are cut in angles. |
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ZEST |
To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon,
etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything. |
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SHEAR |
To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument;
to cut off; to clip (something) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece. |
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HYPERBOLOID |
A surface of the second order, which is cut by certain
planes in hyperbolas; also, the solid, bounded in part by such a
surface. |
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SCALLOP |
To mark or cut the edge or border of into segments of
circles, like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. See Scallop, n.,
2. |
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SHAVE |
To cut or pare off from the surface of a body with a
razor or other edged instrument; to cut off closely, as with a razor;
as, to shave the beard. |
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WHITTLE |
To pare or cut off the surface of with a small knife;
to cut or shape, as a piece of wood held in the hand, with a clasp
knife or pocketknife. |
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SGRAFFITO |
Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain
style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through,
so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath. |
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SKEW |
A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a
buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to
receive the coping stones and retain them in place. |
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STENCIL |
..., used in
painting, marking, etc. The pattern is cut out of the plate, which is
then laid flat on the surface to be marked, and the color brushe... |
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INTAGLIO |
A cutting or engraving; a figure cut into something, as a
gem, so as to make a design depressed below the surface of the
material; hence, anyth... |
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DIE |
A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to
give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an
object or su... |
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SCRIBE |
To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a
somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of
level, a board to ... |
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BRILLIANT |
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 br... |