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lapidary in German

lapidary in German is lapidar, Edelsteinschleifer, Edelsteinschleiferin — lapidary means a person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

lapidary in German

lapidar
adj
Of a piece of writing or a writing style: characteristic of or suitable for an inscription; embodying the precision and refinement of inscriptions on monuments; concise and stately.
Edelsteinschleifer
noun
A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.
Edelsteinschleiferin
noun
A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

What does "lapidary" mean?

  1. noun A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.
  2. noun The field in which such a person works, a subfield of gemology.
  3. noun An expert in gems and precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work.
  4. noun Gems and precious stones collectively; jewellery.
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What is "lapidary" in German?

"lapidary" in German is lapidar, Edelsteinschleifer, Edelsteinschleiferin. lapidary means: A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

Are there other ways to say "lapidary" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "lapidary": lapidar, Edelsteinschleifer, Edelsteinschleiferin.

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