英语词汇brilliant diamond的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	brilliant diamond
词源	brilliant diamond. This isn’t a diamond that sparkles bril- liantly, but a diamond cut in a specific way, a perfect brilliant diamond having 58 facets. The term has been used since the late 17th century, when the Venetian diamond cutter Vincenzo Peruzzi invented the technique.
随便看	god tempers the wind to the shorn lamb god wills it god writes straight with crooked lines go figure go fly a kite go for a song go for broke go for the jugular go for the long ball go from dan to beersheba go-go funds going 19 to the dozen going by shank-s mare going fishing going going gone going like 60 going postal go in off the deep end go in the water go into extra innings go jump in the lake golconda gold goldbacks goldbrick

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