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Definition of Bevels

Bevel
Bevel Bev"el, n. [C. F. biveau, earlier buveau, Sp. baivel; of unknown origin. Cf. Bevile.] 1. 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. 2. 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. --Gwilt.
Bevel
Bevel Bev"el, a. 1. Having the slant of a bevel; slanting. 2. Hence: Morally distorted; not upright. [Poetic] I may be straight, though they themselves be bevel. --Shak. A bevel angle, any angle other than one of 90[deg]. Bevel wheel, a cogwheel whose working face is oblique to the axis. --Knight.
Bevel
Bevel Bev"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beveled (?) or Bevelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Beveling or Bevelling.] To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.
Bevel
Bevel Bev"el, v. i. To deviate or incline from an angle of 90[deg], as a surface; to slant. Their houses are very ill built, the walls bevel. --Swift.

Meaning of Bevels from wikipedia

- T bevel. Typographic bevels are shading and artificial shadows that emulate the appearance of a 3-dimensional letter. The bevel is a relatively common...
- see beveled oval door gl**** 5 feet (1.5 m) in length with 2-inch (50 mm) wide bevels on 3⁄8-inch (10 mm) thick plate gl****. Creating such bevels required...
- James Luther Bevel (October 19, 1936 – December 19, 2008) was an American minister, leader of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement in the United States, and...
- towards the ground), the next bevel facing up is bevel #2, and so on to identify all eight bevels. For left-handed players the bevel numbering is obtained in...
- handle are called bevels. The bevels can be numbered from 1 to 8; with the racquet surface perpendicular to the ground, the bevels are numbered from the...
- Look up bevel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Bevel is an angled edge. Bevel may also refer to; Bevel (surname) The edges of a racket handle in...
- Clapboard (/ˈklæbərd/), also called bevel siding, lap siding, and weatherboard, with regional variation in the definition of those terms, is wooden siding...
- w/ Red Bevels, Two Tone Black w/ Green Bevels, Two Tone Silver Blast ( Not mentioned in catalog 2007) Two Tone Metallic-White w/ Black Bevels. Two Tone...
- Bevel gears are gears where the axes of the two shafts intersect and the tooth-bearing faces of the gears themselves are conically shaped. Bevel gears...
- A sliding T bevel, also known as a bevel gauge or false square is an adjustable gauge for setting and transferring angles. Different from the square, which...