Definition of Bevelling

1. Verb. (present participle of bevel) ¹

2. Noun. A bevel, a bevelled facet. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bevelling

1. bevel [v] - See also: bevel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bevelling

beveil
beveiled
bevel
bevel gear
bevel gears
bevel square
beveled
beveler
bevelers
beveling
bevelings
bevelled
bevelled anastomosis
beveller
bevellers
bevelling (current term)
bevellings
bevelment
bevelments
bevels
bever
beverage
beverages
beverageware
bevered
bevering
bevers
bevies
bevile
beviles

Literary usage of Bevelling

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

1. Naval Architecture: A Treatise on Laying Off and Building Wood, Iron, and by Samuel James Pope Thearle (1876)
"Then measure from the point g—where the perpendicular at the end of the trace of moulding edge cuts the bevelling edge—the distance in the direction of the ..."

2. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1886)
"To enable the workman to perform the bevelling accurately, the hand wheel, K, ... The screw is attached to the bevelling wheel, E, at its centre, ..."

3. Hand Book of Natural Gas by Henry Palmer Westcott (1920)
"bevelling—In making an autogenous weld, it is necessary that fusion ... By bevelling is meant the grooving or chamfering of the metal at the line of the ..."

4. Transactions by National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association, Institution of Public Health Engineers (Great Britain) (1879)
"They are more frequently set bevelling, so that either the front line of the flat, as at A, or the back line, as at B, almost touches the cylinder. ..."

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