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BEZEL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crown
1, record 1, English, crown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- top 2, record 1, English, top
- bezel 3, record 1, English, bezel
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The top area of a polished diamond, above the girdle. 4, record 1, English, - crown
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bezel: The term applies to: 1) the crown of a cut stone, 2) the bezel facets, 3) the setting edge (the small part of the sloping surface above the girdle), 4) the setting. 5, record 1, English, - crown
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bezeel
- bizel
- bezil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couronne
1, record 1, French, couronne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie supérieure du diamant taillé, au-dessus du rondiste, incluant la table et les facettes qui l'accompagnent. 2, record 1, French, - couronne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio de las gemas
- Industria del diamante
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- corona
1, record 1, Spanish, corona
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de las facetas que tiene un brillante en torno del plano central. 1, record 1, Spanish, - corona
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- headlamp bezel
1, record 2, English, headlamp%20bezel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- headlamp rim 2, record 2, English, headlamp%20rim
correct
- bezel 3, record 2, English, bezel
officially approved
- headlight rim 4, record 2, English, headlight%20rim
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] circular metal surround or rim of [a] headlamp ... 5, record 2, English, - headlamp%20bezel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bezel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - headlamp%20bezel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- head lamp bezel
- head lamp rim
- head light rim
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cercle de phare
1, record 2, French, cercle%20de%20phare
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enjoliveur de phare 2, record 2, French, enjoliveur%20de%20phare
correct, masculine noun
- enjoliveur 3, record 2, French, enjoliveur
masculine noun, officially approved
- porte-phare 4, record 2, French, porte%2Dphare
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enjoliveur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - cercle%20de%20phare
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bezel
1, record 3, English, bezel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- in-between 2, record 3, English, in%2Dbetween
correct, noun
- in-between facet 3, record 3, English, in%2Dbetween%20facet
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crown main facet indexed at 45° to crown corner facets. 4, record 3, English, - bezel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crossworkers: establish the mains, crown and pavilion facets to specific angles and indices in two steps: 1. blocking the diamond by: establishing the initial 17 main facets, including the: - table; - 8 pavilion mains, to specific angles and indices: 4 corners; 4 pavilions; - 8 crown mains, to specific angles and indices: 4 corners; 4 bezels. 2. lapping the diamond ... 5, record 3, English, - bezel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The four facets between the top corner facets. 6, record 3, English, - bezel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bezeel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bezel
1, record 3, French, bezel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bézel 2, record 3, French, b%C3%A9zel
masculine noun
- facette intermédiaire 1, record 3, French, facette%20interm%C3%A9diaire
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette résultant de la taille en 8/8. 3, record 3, French, - bezel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les bezels sont taillés entre les coins de la taille en croix. 3, record 3, French, - bezel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crown main
1, record 4, English, crown%20main
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- crown main facet 2, record 4, English, crown%20main%20facet
correct
- bezel 3, record 4, English, bezel
correct
- bezel facet 4, record 4, English, bezel%20facet
correct
- top main facet 5, record 4, English, top%20main%20facet
correct
- upper main facet 6, record 4, English, upper%20main%20facet
less frequent
- kite facet 7, record 4, English, kite%20facet
less frequent
- diamond-shaped facet 8, record 4, English, diamond%2Dshaped%20facet
less frequent
- bezel main facet 8, record 4, English, bezel%20main%20facet
- bezel-main facet 9, record 4, English, bezel%2Dmain%20facet
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kite-shaped facet on the crown of brilliant-cut diamonds. 10, record 4, English, - crown%20main
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crown mains: 8 facets located on the crown; consist of 4 corners and 4 bezels; created during the crossworking stage. 11, record 4, English, - crown%20main
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A gemmologist may not differentiate between the 4 corners and the 4 bezels on the crown, nor between the 4 corners and the 4 pavilions on the pavilion. 12, record 4, English, - crown%20main
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bezeel
- top main
- diamond shape facet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facette principale de couronne
1, record 4, French, facette%20principale%20de%20couronne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bézel 1, record 4, French, b%C3%A9zel
masculine noun
- bezel 2, record 4, French, bezel
masculine noun
- facette bézel 3, record 4, French, facette%20b%C3%A9zel
feminine noun
- coin de table 4, record 4, French, coin%20de%20table
masculine noun
- coin 5, record 4, French, coin
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette à quatre côtés en forme de losange sur la couronne de la taille brillant dont la pointe supérieure touche la table tandis que la pointe inférieure touche le rondiste. 6, record 4, French, - facette%20principale%20de%20couronne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y en a huit au total. 6, record 4, French, - facette%20principale%20de%20couronne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-12-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bezel
1, record 5, English, bezel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- collet 2, record 5, English, collet
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal collar fitting around a stone to secure it to the jewelry piece. 1, record 5, English, - bezel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chaton
1, record 5, French, chaton
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un bijou qui comporte des griffes destinées à recevoir une pierre. 1, record 5, French, - chaton
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- facet
1, record 6, English, facet
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flattened, highly glazed wear pattern as noted on a tooth. 1, record 6, English, - facet
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facette
1, record 6, French, facette
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- facette d'abrasion 2, record 6, French, facette%20d%27abrasion
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite surface d'une dent ou d'une couronne provoquée par abrasion ou écrouissage. 1, record 6, French, - facette
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- drageoir
1, record 7, French, drageoir
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- boîtier 1, record 7, French, bo%C3%AEtier
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(altimètre) 1, record 7, French, - drageoir
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bezel
1, record 8, English, bezel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lunette
1, record 8, French, lunette
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-05-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bezel
1, record 9, English, bezel
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rotating the knob on the bezel adjusts the position of the miniature aircraft to a minimum of 10 degrees in dive and 5 degrees in climb ... 2, record 9, English, - bezel
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cadran
1, record 9, French, cadran
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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