Lapidary

[Lap·i*da*ry]

Of or pertaining to monumental inscriptions; as, lapidary adulation.

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An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones.

Noun
a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones

Noun
an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them

Adjective
of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them; "the ring is of no lapidary value"- Lord Byron; "lapidary art"

n.
An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones.

n.
A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work.

a.
Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation.

a.
Of or pertaining to monumental inscriptions; as, lapidary adulation.

Lapidary

Lap"i*da*ry , n. ; pl. Lapidaries . [L. lapidarius, fr. lapidarius pertaining to stone: cf. F. lapidaire.] 1. An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones. 2. A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work. Lapidary's lathe, mill, or wheel, a machine consisting essentially of a revolving lap on a vertical spindle, used by a lapidary for grinding and polishing.

Lapidary

Lap"i*da*ry, a. [L. lapidarius pertaining to stone: cf. F. lapidaire.] 1. Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation. 2. Of or pertaining to monumental inscriptions; as, lapidary adulation. Lapidary style, that style which is proper for monumental and other inscriptions; terse; sententious.

An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones.

Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation.

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Usage Examples

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.

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