Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Cut with a series of triangular facets, the whole surface rounding up from the girdle.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows; -- said of diamonds and other precious stones. See Rose diamond, under
rose . Cf.brilliant , n.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Cut flat on the
reverse , and with aconvex face formed oftriangular facets in rows; said ofdiamonds and otherprecious stones .
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Examples
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It's like a tray, it makes layers and layers, and when you cut into it, it isn't always filled in the middle so I'd love to fill it with silver or rose gold, or even place some little rose-cut diamonds inside.
Theresa Bruno: The Sliced Collection Theresa Bruno 2011
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It's like a tray, it makes layers and layers, and when you cut into it, it isn't always filled in the middle so I'd love to fill it with silver or rose gold, or even place some little rose-cut diamonds inside.
Theresa Bruno: The Sliced Collection Theresa Bruno 2011
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Ms. de Guitaut says that the third rose-cut diamond on the howdah blanket moves sideways to reveal the keyhole where it is wound up.
A Palace's Small Treasures Paul Levy 2011
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Co.rtesy Loree Rodkin Co. Actress Kyra Sedgwick sports white-gold and diamond rose-cut open-pear-shaped earrings.
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Reuters The first lady accessorized with white gold and diamond bangles, a white gold and black rhodium rose-cut diamond large signet ring with a 10-carat center stone, and white gold and triple rose-cut diamond earrings by designer Loree Rodkin.
Inaugural Outfits 2009
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Two of Lalique's most stunning pieces on display here are a necklace of patinated glass, enamel, gold and rose-cut diamonds that captures the natural beauty of poppies, and a handcrafted gold pendant that depicts a scene of snow-covered trees.
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There are 191-carats worth of Columbia's most beautiful emeralds on there, completely set by 16 carats of rose-cut and drop-shaped diamonds.
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Some said the rose-cut diamonds from the cleaved material were sold to him by the Jew Abraham Nathan.
THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005
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Some said the rose-cut diamonds from the cleaved material were sold to him by the Jew Abraham Nathan.
THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005
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Some said the rose-cut diamonds from the cleaved material were sold to him by the Jew Abraham Nathan.
THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005
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