Glossary
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 Jewel -  Matter -  Place -  Health) |
  A |
| Accessory |
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Allows to widen your range of jewels of piercing clipables or vissables. |
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| Ampallang |
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Genital, transversely horizontal nipple bars. |
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| Apadravya |
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Genital, transversely vertical nipple bars |
| B |
| BananaBell |
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Curved Barbell, |
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| Barbell |
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Bar closed by two balls screwed at each end. |
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| BCR (Ball Closure Ring) |
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Ring of standard piercing closed by a ball clipped. |
| C |
| Circular Barbell |
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see horseshoe |
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| Clipable |
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 Kind of jewels being closed by a " clip " system. |
| D |
| Diameter |
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  Diameter of a bijou
or Diameter of the Balls |
| E |
| Eyelett |
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It is a kind of metal rivet generally carried in an increased lobe of ear |
| F |
| Flesh Tunnel |
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It is a kind of metal rivet with a flange screwed generally carried in an increased lobe of ear |
| H |
| HorseShoe |
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Jewel in the horseshoe shape has (barbell curved) closed by two screwed balls |
| J |
| Jonc |
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 Gauge.
Thick of the bar of jewel. |
| L |
| Length |
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Internal Length of the jewel.
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| P |
| Plug |
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Cylinder (out of metal, plastic or wood) of large diameter generally carried in a lobe of ear increased |
| S |
| Screwable |
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Kind of jewels with screwed accessories. |
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| Septum Keeper |
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Jewel (nonapparent) in the shape of "U" adapted for the piercing of the central partition of the nose |
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| Stud |
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Barbell with a flat disc in the place of one of the balls |
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| Stud Nose |
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Jewel exclusively reserved for the piercing of the nostril. It is curved in the shape of "L" and thus makes it possible to avoid any wound |
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