Definition of Brilliants

1. Noun. (plural of brilliant) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brilliants

1. brilliant [n] - See also: brilliant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brilliants

brilliancy
brilliant
brilliant green
brilliant green salt agar
brilliant pebble
brilliant rummynose tetra
brilliant rummynose tetras
brilliant vital red
brilliant yellow
brilliantine
brilliantined
brilliantines
brilliantining
brilliantly
brilliantness
brilliants (current term)
brillig
brillo
brillo pad
brillos
brills
brim
brim over
brimborion
brimborions
brimful
brimfull
brimfully
briming
brimings

Literary usage of Brilliants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Great Exhibition of by Great Exhibition, Robert Ellis (1851)
"Suite of fine sapphires, pearls, and brilliants, viz., necklace, brooch, and bracelet. [The sapphire ranks after the diamond in hardness and value. ..."

2. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1880)
"Above the arch stands the mound, containing in the lower hemisphere 304 brilliants, and in the upper 224 brilliants, the zone and arc being composed of 33 ..."

3. A Catalogue of the Books, Autographs, Engravings, and Miscellaneous Articles by Joseph Sabin, John Allan, Henry A. Whitney (1864)
"PAIR OF^ LADY'S SILVER SHOE-BUCKLES, small, set with brilliants. ... PAIR OF GENTLEMAN'S SILVER SHOE-BUCKLES, set with brilliants and Coloured Stones. ..."

4. Building Newspaper Advertising: Selling the By-product of the Newspaper by Jason Rogers (1919)
"... LXIII Advertising brilliants MY only excuse for drawing so copiously on the work of others in this section is to put into the permanent records of ..."

5. A Treatise on Diamonds and Pearls: In which Their Importance is Considered by David Jeffries (1751)
"... brilliants; for fuch only are they capable of being manufactured into. Of the impropriety of transforming well wrought ROSE DIAMONDS, Into brilliants. ..."

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