2. Verb. (third-person singular of facet) ¹
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Definition of Facets
1. facet [v] - See also: facet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Facets
Literary usage of Facets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Anthropology of the Lenape Or Delawares, and of the Eastern Indians by Aleš Hrdlička (1916)
"OS CALCIS: COMPARISON MALES Articular facets for Astragalus As to visual observations
on the os calcis, the greatest interest attaches probably to the ..."
2. A Book of Precious Stones: The Identification of Gems and Gem Minerals, and by Julius Wodiska (1909)
"The triangular facets touching the table or summit of the crown are called star
facets; those touching the girdle are divided into two groups, skill facets ..."
3. Antiquarian, Ethnological, and Other Researches in New Granada, Equador by William Bollaert (1860)
"... one of these figures, alone or repeated, seen sculptured in relief on the
upper and lower portions, and on the facets of rhe ancient stones alluded to. ..."
4. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville-Kent (1880)
"As seen with a magnification of 700 diameters, each of these polygonal facets
exhibits a central spot which Claparede and Lach- mann are disposed to regard ..."
5. Bulletin by Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology (1905)
"The facets are nevertheless undeniably present, and in essentially the same
relation to spur and base line as is shown in the type diagram, Figure 8. ..."
6. The Outline of Science: A Plain Story Simply Told by John Arthur Thomson (1922)
"... SHOWING THE NUMEROUS HEXAGONAL facets ON THE TRANSPARENT CORNEA To the inside
of the facet there is an outer or corneal lens, inside that a crystalline ..."
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