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lapidary

/ˈlæpɪdəɹi/

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isim A person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.
“An excellent lapidary ſet theſe ſtones ſure, / Doe you mark their vvaters?”
isim The field in which such a person works, a subfield of gemology.
isim An expert in gems and precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work.
“Yet as naked as at the firſt bluſh it [the work] ſeemeth, if it ſhall ſtande wyth your Honour his pleaſure (whome I take to be an experte Lapidarie) at vacant houres to inſearche it, you ſhall finde therein ſtones of ſuch eſtimatiõ, as are woorthy to be coucht in riche and precious collets.”
isim Gems and precious stones collectively; jewellery.
isim A treatise on (precious) stones.
sıfat Of or pertaining to gems and precious stones, or the art of working them.
sıfat Of an inscription: engraved on stone.
“The vvriter of an epitaph ſhould not be conſidered as ſaying nothing but vvhat is ſtrictly true. Allovvance muſt be made for ſome degree of exaggerated praiſe. In lapidary inſcriptions a man is not upon oath.”
sıfat 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.
“His grand principle is, that lapidary inscriptions, of what sort soever, should be Historical rather than Lyrical.”
sıfat Of or pertaining to stones in general.
sıfat Succinct, laconic.

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