Definitions

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  • noun A bezel (collet of a ring, the rim which encloses the jewel and into which the jewel is set)

Etymologies

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See bezel.

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Examples

  • Thus it happened that one of the kings of Pares, who possessed a ring with a costly beazle, once went out by way of diversion with some intimate courtiers to the Masalla of Shiraz and ordered his ring to be placed on the dome of Asad, promising to bestow the seal-ring upon any person who could make an arrow pass through it.

    The Gulistan of Sa'di 2003

  • FN#509] One of them was sitting in the court of justice of the kazi's embrace; the second was the precious gem of the bazaar-master's diadem of compliance; and the third was the beazle and ornament of the signet-ring of the life and soul of the superintendent of police.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

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