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English Dictionary: Facette by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Facette \Fa*cette"\, n. [F.]
      See {Facet}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Facet \Fac"et\, n. [F. facette, dim. of face face. See {Face}.]
      1. A little face; a small, plane surface; as, the facets of a
            diamond. [Written also {facette}.]
  
      2. (Anat.) A smooth circumscribed surface; as, the articular
            facet of a bone.
  
      3. (Arch.) The narrow plane surface between flutings of a
            column.
  
      4. (Zo[94]l.) One of the numerous small eyes which make up
            the compound eyes of insects and crustaceans.
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