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Definition of Bezels
1. bezel [n] - See also: bezel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bezels
Literary usage of Bezels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Collection of Antique Gems Formed by James, Ninth Earl of by James Carnegie Southesk, Lady Helena Mariota Carnegie (1908)
"MISCELLANEOUS (ANCIENT): PASTES; COINS; SILVER AND BRONZE bezels. R i. ARES, with
a spear, transfixing an ..."
2. Travels in India by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1889)
"All the handle and likewise all the sheath were covered with bezels - applied
without order, this proved to me that he did not understand design. ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"The bezels have th'ir base engraved with hieroglyphs and other subject«, ...
U bezels, having in intaglio similar subjects. Ringi appear to have been placed ..."
4. American Watchmaker and Jeweler: An Encyclopedia for the Horologist, Jeweler by George Henry Abbott Hazlitt (1898)
"68, was originally intended for holding bezels only, but it is now made so that
it will hold watch plates, coins, etc., and is adjustable to any size. ..."
5. The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians by Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1878)
"It is very difficult to distinguish varieties of rings are already described in
between the ring worn for mere ornament bezels or scarabs! are of the period ..."
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