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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In gem-cutting, a wooden instrument by which a gem may be adjusted to and held at any desired angle while being polished or cut.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An instrument with a graduated disk by means of which the angles of gems are measured in the process of cutting and polishing.
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