BEVELMENT
\bˈɛvə͡lmənt], \bˈɛvəlmənt], \b_ˈɛ_v_əl_m_ə_n_t]\
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A name used for certain edges or faces formed in mineral bodies : bevel-gear, in mech., a species of wheelwork where the axis or shaft of the leader or driver forms an angle with the axis or shaft of the follower or wheel driven : bevel-wheel, a wheel having teeth to work at an angle either greater or less than half a right angle.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.