Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet CULET

Sometimes a 58th facet, called a culet is cut on the bottom of the stone to help prevent chipping of the pavilion point.
When worn with a cuirass, faulds are often paired with a similar defense for the rump called a culet, so that the faulds and culet form a skirt that surrounds the hips in front and back; the culet is often made of fewer lames than the fauld, especially on armor for a horseman.
A culet (also spelled culette) is a piece of plate armour consisting of small, horizontal lames that protect the small of the back or the buttocks.
Historically, some jewelers' stones were misgraded because of smudges on the girdle, or dye on the culet.
As a result of the recut, which removed some chips and reduced the size of the culet by 40%, the gem has been re-evaluated by the Gemological Institute of America and its colour grade revised from "fancy deep grayish-blue", the same grade given by GIA to The Hope, to the more desirable "fancy deep blue".

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