Definition of diamond

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Diamond (n.) A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two obtuse; a rhombus; a lozenge..

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Adamant :: Adamant (n.) A stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness; but in modern mineralogy it has no technical signification. It is now a rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable hardness.
Culasse :: Culasse (n.) The lower faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond.
Diamond :: Diamond (n.) A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two obtuse; a rhombus; a lozenge..
Diamond-shaped :: Diamond-shaped (a.) Shaped like a diamond or rhombus.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A glazier's diamond.
Skive :: Skive (n.) The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.
Sparkle :: Sparkle (n.) Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond..
Surface :: Surface (n.) The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the earth; the surface of a diamond; the surface of the body..
Itacolumite :: Itacolumite (n.) A laminated, granular, siliceous rocks, often occurring in regions where the diamond is found..
Transparent :: Transparent (a.) Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; -- opposed to opaque..
Brait :: Brait (n.) A rough diamond.
Water :: Water (n.) The limpidity and luster of a precious stone, especially a diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and transparent. Hence, of the first water, that is, of the first excellence..
Reset :: Reset (v. t.) To set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset a diamond..
Bort :: Bort (n.) Imperfectly crystallized or coarse diamonds, or fragments made in cutting good diamonds which are reduced to powder and used in lapidary work..
Diamond :: Diamond (n.) A pointed projection, like a four-sided pyramid, used for ornament in lines or groups..
Rattlesnake :: Rattlesnake (n.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang..
Diamond :: Diamond (n.) The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a side, having the bases at its angles..
Emeril :: Emeril (n.) A glazier's diamond.
Facet :: Facet (n.) A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a diamond..
Diamonded :: Diamonded (a.) Having figures like a diamond or lozenge.
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