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lapidary in Latin

lapidary in Latin is lapidārium — lapidary means someone who cuts, polishes and engraves gems and precious stones, or who trades in them.

lapidary in Latin

lapidārium
noun
(except, historical) A treatise on (precious) stones.

What does "lapidary" mean?

  1. noun Someone who cuts, polishes and engraves gems and precious stones, or who trades in them.
  2. noun The craft or trade of cutting and polishing gemstones.
  3. noun A specialist in gemstones and precious stones; someone knowledgeable about the craft of gem-cutting.
  4. noun Precious stones or jewellery, taken as a group.
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What is "lapidary" in Latin?
"lapidary" in Latin is lapidārium. lapidary means: Someone who cuts, polishes and engraves gems and precious stones, or who trades in them.
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