Bevel(a.) Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
Bevel(a.) Hence: Morally distorted; not upright.
Bevel(n.) Any angle other than a right angle; the angle which one surface makes with another when they are not at right angles; the slant or inclination of such surface; as, to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab; the bevel of a piece of timber.
Bevel(n.) An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; -- called also a bevel square.
Bevel(v. i.) To deviate or incline from an angle of 90¡, as a surface; to slant.
Bevel(v. t.) To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.
Beveled(a.) Alt. of Bevelled
Beveled(imp. & p. p.) of Bevel
Beveling(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bevel
Bevelled() of Bevel
Bevelled(a.) Formed to a bevel angle; sloping; as, the beveled edge of a table.
Bevelled(a.) Replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube or other solid.
Bevelling() of Bevel
Bevelment(n.) The replacement of an edge by two similar planes, equally inclined to the including faces or adjacent planes.
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