Canadian English Meaning of lapidary

Lapidary

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Definitions and Meaning of lapidary in English

Wordnet

lapidary (n)

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

a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones

Wordnet

lapidary (a)

of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them

Webster

lapidary (n.)

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

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

Webster

lapidary (a.)

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

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

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Lapidary

an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them, a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones, of or relating to precious stone

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lapidarist => Lapidarist, lapidaries => lapidaries, lapidarian => lapidary, lapicide => stonemason, lapfuls => laps,