kiveen hakattu — meaning in English

English meaning

• lapidary noun Someone who cuts, polishes and engraves gems and precious stones, or who trades in them.

Senses

kiveen hakattu is used for these senses in English:

• cast iron Inflexible or without exception.
• lapidary Of an inscription: engraved on stone.
• lapidary 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.

lapidary — full definition

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 jewelry, taken as a group.

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