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lapidari — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lapidary noun A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.

Senses

lapidari is used for these senses in English:

  • lapidary (except, historical) A treatise on (precious) stones.

lapidary — full definition

  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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