Webster's English Dictionary

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bezel

bez.el \'bez-*l\ n [prob. F dial., alter. of F biseau] 1: a sloping edge or 
   face esp. on a cutting tool  2a: the top part of a ring  2b: the oblique 
   side or face of a cut gem; specif : the upper facet ed portion of a 
   brilliant projecting from the setting