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Meaning of BEZEL

Pronunciation:  'bezul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a sloping edge on a cutting tool
 
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 See Also: edge

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bez"el\ (b[e^]z"[e^]l), n. [From an old form of F. biseau
sloping edge, prob. fr. L. bis double. See {Bi-}.]
The rim which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other
object, as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it
is set.
 
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