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Bevelled

Beveled \Bev"eled\, Bevelled \Bev"elled\, a.

  1. Formed to a bevel angle; sloping; as, the beveled edge of a table.

  2. (Min.) Replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube or other solid.

Bevelled

Bevel \Bev"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beveled (?) or Bevelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Beveling or Bevelling.] To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.

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bevelled

  1. Having a bevel, especially at an edge alt. (en-past of: bevel) v

  2. (en-past of: bevel)

WordNet
bevel

  1. n. two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees [syn: cant, chamfer]

  2. a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size [syn: bevel square]

  3. [also: bevelling, bevelled]

bevel

  1. v. cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel; "bevel the surface" [syn: chamfer]

  2. [also: bevelling, bevelled]

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Usage examples of "bevelled".

WHEN MR SIMNEL COMES TO COLLECT THE BITS IN THE MORNING HE WILL PROBABLY BE LOOKING FOR THIS, he said, and dropped something small and bevelled into her hand.

At the entrance to the park there are two stone gateposts, four-sided, bevelled at the top, Egyptian-looking.

The concave inlaid squares, how many, bevelled at how many levels at the borders, that pass for decoration.

She looked at herself in the tall, bevelled mirror in the best chamber.