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单词 table diamond
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table diamondn.

Brit. /ˈteɪbl ˌdʌɪ(ə)mənd/, U.S. /ˈteɪb(ə)l ˌdaɪ(ə)mən(d)/
Forms: see table n. and diamond n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: table n., diamond n.
Etymology: < table n. + diamond n. Compare Middle French, French table de diamant (second half of the 15th cent. as table de dyamant ), diamant en tablette , tablette de diamant (see tablet n.). Compare later table n. 26.
A diamond cut with a large flat upper surface surrounded by small facets; esp. a thin diamond cut in this way and having a flat underside. Cf. table n. 26.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > diamond > [noun] > of specific type of cut
table diamond1470
tablet1519
tablet diamond1530
facet diamond1623
rose diamond1638
rose stone1659
rose1678
table stone1678
spread brilliant1727
rosette1861
briolette1865
trap-brilliant1875
1470 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1908) i. 56 A ringe of gold with table dyamond.
1519 Inventory in State Papers Henry VIII (P.R.O.: SP 1/19) f. 42v A black carkeyn wt a Syphre..garnysshed wt three table diamauntes, oon losenge diamaund, oon great poynted diamaunt.
1542 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 66 Twa ringis with twa greit tabill dyamonttis..ane uther ring with ane meyn tabill dyamont..twa ringis with tabill dyamonttis, ane of thame nukit.
1607 in Mem. G. Heriot (1822) App. vii. 212 A ringe, with a table diamond on the head.
1652 in W. Fraser Memorials Montgomeries (1859) II. 319 Gold buttons, with a table deamond on the top of each of them.
1750 D. Jeffries Treat. Diamonds & Pearls 58 The manufacture of Table and Rose Diamonds.
1782 H. Walpole Let. 11 Mar. (1971) XXV. ix. 257 Some precious fleurons in the Crown, which..have a finer water than some of the old table diamonds.
1820 Times 10 Feb. 2/4 The mound and cross were totally covered with rose diamonds, only the fillet or band of the mound was covered with table diamonds.
1877 W. Jones Finger-ring Lore 379 A ring with seventy-five table-diamonds, set in gold.
1981 V. Powell Flora Annie Steel v. 41 The inner ring was of table diamonds.
1994 Past & Present Feb. 54 A ‘diademe’ adorned with twelve pointed diamonds, three triangular diamonds, one table diamond and twenty-eight pearls.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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