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Brilliant
Brilliant
p. pr.
Sparkling
with
luster
;
glittering
;
very
bright
; as, a
brilliant
star
.
Brilliant
p. pr.
Distinguished
by
qualities
which
excite
admiration
;
splendid
;
shining
; as,
brilliant
talents
.
Brilliant
a.
A
diamond
or
other
gem
of
the
finest
cut
,
formed
into
faces
and
facets
, so as to
reflect
and
refract
the
light
, by
which
it is
rendered
more
brilliant
. It
has
at
the
middle
, or
top
, a
principal
face
,
called
the
table
,
which
is
surrounded
by a
number
of
sloping
facets
forming
a
bizet
;
below
, it
has
a
small
face
or
collet
,
parallel
to
the
table
,
connected
with
the
girdle
by a
pavilion
of
elongated
facets
. It is
thus
distinguished
from
the
rose
diamond
,
which
is
entirely
covered
with
facets
on
the
surface
,
and
is
flat
below
.
Brilliant
a.
The
smallest
size
of
type
used
in
England
printing
.
Brilliant
a.
A
kind
of
cotton
goods
,
figured
on
the
weaving
.
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