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Bearded girdle
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A girdle that exhibits a number of tiny, hair-like fractures that extend into the diamond
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Beard, английский
- The growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache
- The silky filaments or byssus by which some testacea adhere to rocks. of an oyster, the gills.
Beard moss, английский
Мох, свисающий с деревьев
Beardbecue, английский
The facial adornment often seen after a hurried or enthusiastic eating of barbecued foods, characterized by barbecue sauce around the mouth and cheek areas. example grant gave a wide smile, exhibiting his post-ribs beardbecue with boyish pride.
Bearded spring needle, английский
Spring needle
Beardie, английский
A northern name of the three-spined stickleback.
Bearding, английский
- The angular fore-part of the rudder, in juxtaposition with the stern-post. also, the corresponding bevel of the stern-post. also, the bevelling of any piece of timber or plank to any required angle: as the bearding of dead wood, clamps, &c.
- Fuzz on loop pile carpets usually resulting from poor anchorage or fiber snagging.
- See furring. becquerel (bq): si unit for measurement of radioactivity, equivalent to one disintegration per second. replaces curie (ci), where 1 ci = 3.7 ? 1010 bq.
- Furring.
Beards, английский
See facial hair and permission to grow.
Girdle, английский
- A circle of girls found in malls and high school halls, usually obstructing passage. example i ran into a girdle, so i was late for class.
- To encircle a tree with ax cuts or a saw kerf to sever the bark and cambium layer, thus killing the tree (24).
- A band, usually horizontal; esp. one ringing the shaft of a column.
- A set of bones making a ring or arch girdlestone’s operation girdlestone’s operation / &! d?lst??nz ?p?re??(?)n/
- An additional planking over the wales or bends. also, a frapping for girding a ship.
- To improve the buoyancy and stability of a wooden ship by adding planking along the waterline.
- A diamond’s girdle sits above the pavilion and beneath the crown. it is sometimes rough, but more often is faceted or polished.
- Narrow band which circumscribes the edge of the plane separating the crown and pavilion of a polished diamond. the girdle can be bruted, faceted or polished.
- The girdle is a thin perimeter line that runs around a diamond, dividing the crown above from the pavilion below. ideally the width of the girdle should be even and proportional to the cut of the stone. a girdle can be polished or unpolished and usually has no impact on the appearance or value of the diamond.
Girdle, английский
Girdle case, английский
Girdle percentage, английский
The measurement describing the percentage of the diamonds average girdle diameter.
Girdle reflection, английский
A girdle reflection is caused by the pavilion facets, and appears to be at first glance a crack or feather inclusion in the stone. by tilting your diamond at different angles, the girdle reflection can shift in its position. the size of the reflection is proportional to the girdle thickness of your diamond. depending on your diamond’s proportions, you might see a thinner or thicker reflection.
Girdle, zone, cincture, sash, английский
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Bezel set, английский
In a bezel setting, the diamond or other stone is secured to its mounting via a thin strip of metal rather than prongs. bezel settings can be of any shape.
Asscher cut, английский
- A fancy shaped diamond with a squared shape and prominently cut corners. asscher cut diamonds have straight, step-like facets similar to those exhibited by emerald cut diamonds.
- Asscher cut diamonds are simply a variation of the classic emerald cut. asscher cuts are square in shape and have distinct cut corners, which add to its geometric appeal, making the diamond appear almost octagonal. however, it is the pavilion (bottom part of the diamond) that defines the uniqueness of this shape, which has a "scissor cut" with all facets, step-cut down toward the culet (point on the bottom).
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