Definition of "bruting" [bru•ting]

• Present participle of brute. (verb)

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• "Stones of fancy shape, such as square, or cushion shape, have to be formed in part by hand rubbing or "bruting" as it is called."
• "Then, after sawing, a diamond goes through bruting—which is rounding—faceting, and finally polishing."
• "I have never gone this far in my “bruting” with anybody."