2. Verb. (past of facet) ¹
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Definition of Facetted
1. facet [v] - See also: facet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Facetted
Literary usage of Facetted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Entomology: Including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1898)
"The facetted arthropod eye is wonderfully complex and most delicately ...
The simplest or most primitive facetted eye appears to be that of Lepisma. ..."
2. Elementary Text-book of Zoology by K[arl] Claus, F. G. Heathcote, Carl F. Claus (1884)
"... facetted eyes* (figs. 85 i 86) of Arthropods (Crustacea and Insects). The retina
of such eyes has a hemispherical form, the convex surface being ..."
3. The Gem-cutter's Craft by Leopold Claremont (1906)
"The emerald was comparatively rarely seen in facetted EMERALD (ACTUAL SIZE).
LARGE ROUGH EMERALD (FRAGMENTARY). modern Europe until the conquest of Peru by ..."
4. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1904)
"The normal, small-facetted eyes see more accurately the actual shape of visible
objects ... Chun explains that the large- facetted eyes of the pelagic ..."
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