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lapidary in Latin

lapidary in Latin is lapidārium — lapidary means a person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

lapidary in Latin

lapidārium
noun
(except, historical) A treatise on (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 Latin?

"lapidary" in Latin is lapidārium. lapidary means: A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

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