Adverb : a turquoise cut cabochon. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : cabochon gems. From Dictionary.com.
Scientific rubies look very well in the cabochon cut. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
It was a heavy gold circlet, set with a cabochon ruby. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
Double cabochon-cut stones, 65 refraction (see "Refraction"). From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
It makes good cameos and talismans, and gems cut en cabochon. From Wordnik.com. [The Lore of Gloranthan Gems and Near-Gems by Martin R. Crim Part II] Reference
The idol's eyes were cabochon rubies, each a nation's ransom. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams of Steel]
Perspiration stood on his forehead like tiny cabochon topazes. From Wordnik.com. [Invasion]
Inside, a small cabochon sparkled with red and gold set in bronze. From Wordnik.com. [Changeling]
The Autothor flared like a lapis cabochon illuminated from within. From Wordnik.com. [Codgerspace]
The usual round cabochon cut closely resembles the top of a head in shape. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Fig. 11 shows in (a) and (b) the front and top of the usual round cabochon. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
He removed a great red cabochon set in silver, and presented it to the child. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
It had been cut en cabochon, and now she was working on it with a point carver. From Wordnik.com. [Modesty Blaise]
It was a cabochon stone and the blade of his burnisher closed the bezel deftly. From Wordnik.com. [The 9th Directive]
The cabochon ruby in her nose was almost black in the dim light of the corridor. From Wordnik.com. [The I Inside]
This signed amethyst ring features an oval cabochon emerald mounted in 18-karat gold. From Wordnik.com. [Courtesy of Christie's Diamond "thread"...] Reference
The thick gold band with its big cabochon ruby winked and glowed in the lantern light. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
HAWK'S EYE is an opaque orange and brown striped stone which craftsmen cut en cabochon. From Wordnik.com. [The Lore of Gloranthan Gems and Near-Gems by Martin R. Crim Part II] Reference
He twisted the ring off his left hand; the cabochon ruby that had belonged to his father. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
When cut en cabochon, it reveals a line of light within the stone, like the eye of a tiger. From Wordnik.com. [The Lore of Gloranthan Gems and Near-Gems by Martin R. Crim Part II] Reference
The top was covered with a brilliant latticework of diamonds punctuated with cabochon rubies. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
Any other fiery red stone might equally well be styled a carbuncle, especially if cabochon cut. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
“Fass,” fiss or fuss; the gem set in a ring; also applied to a hillock rounded en cabochon. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Opal may be carved into free forms or shaped into a domed, non-faceted polished cut (cabochon). From Wordnik.com. [Mexican fire opals] Reference
Like the rose cut, the cabochon cut does not give much brilliancy as compared to the brilliant cut. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
They were two cabochon gems set into a high-cheekboned, feather-browed face, lovely and terrifying. From Wordnik.com. [Memory of Fire]
In shape they were oval, cut on both sides en cabochon, and on each certain characters were engraved. From Wordnik.com. [Prester John] Reference
Perhaps the next improvement was the polishing of flat facets upon the rounded top of a cabochon stone. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
His thumb stroked the cabochon stone and Abby could have sworn she felt that strong, sure touch on her skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Part Time Wife]
TOBINA KAHN, HOUSE OF KAHN JEWELERS: 14.16 carats of emerald -- cabochon emerald with 3.33 carats of diamonds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2008] Reference
It is fashioned out of a silk plain weave, gold-metallic thread weave, a cabochon turquoise and egret feathers. From Wordnik.com. [LACMA'S Historic Collection] Reference
At each end of the square, close to the bottom, was a diamond-shaped lozenge, cabochon, perhaps a yard in width. From Wordnik.com. [The Metal Monster] Reference
Karem, looking sullen, wandered to his worktable and pried at the edge of a cabochon gem, peering at its hidden face. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
Cut (c) of the same figure gives the front elevation of a cabochon which will light up better than the usual round-topped design. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Carnelian cabochon gemstones have warm reddish orange colors. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
Tiffany has launched a new line of Elsa Peretti cabochon rings. From Wordnik.com. [ShoppingBlog.com] Reference
The rings contain precious metals and hand-carved cabochon gemstones. From Wordnik.com. [ShoppingBlog.com] Reference
• Paper with message that is the same size as the glass cap/cabochon. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
• Paper with message that is the same size as the glass cap/cabochon Chain. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
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