The gold or silver setting of a precious stone. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > setting (12) ouche1481 The gold or silver setting of a precious stone. Obsolete. collet1528 Jewellery. The circle or flange in a ring in which the stone is set; also the setting for a precious stone in a piece of jewellery. chase1580 The ‘setting’ of a gem. foil1587 The setting (of a jewel). Obsolete. enclosing1611 concrete. The setting of a gem. Obsolete. enchasement1651 That in which anything is enchased; a setting, frame. setting1815 The manner in which a jewel is ‘set’ or mounted; concrete the frame or bed (of precious metal or the like) in which a jewel is set. Subcategories:— types of (5) |
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