lapidary

English - Turkish

Definition of lapidary in English Turkish dictionary

{s} özlü

{s} kitabe gibi

gösterişli

oymacı

hakkâk

oyma sanatı

taşa işlenmiş

kıymetli taş kesme sanatına ait

değerli taş kesici

{i} mücevher ustası

yazmaya elverişli

hakkak

cevahirci

{i} kıymetli taş kesicisi

{s} taş

yazıta elverişli

{i} elmas kesici

{s} taşlara ait

English - English

Definition of lapidary in English English dictionary

Suitable for inscriptions; efficient, stately, concise

Pertaining to gems and precious stones, or the art of working them

A person who cuts, polishes, engraves, or deals in gems

{n} one who deals in gems

{a} engraved upon stone, monumental

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

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

a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones

Of or pertaining to monumental inscriptions; as, lapidary adulation

a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them; "the ring is of no lapidary value"- Lord Byron; "lapidary art

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

{s} of or pertaining to the art of cutting and engraving precious stones; precise and exact; of or pertaining to the inscriptions engraved in stone monuments

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

{i} one who cuts and polishes gems; expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them, lapidarist; book on precious stones; art of cutting and polishing precious stones

Suitable for incriptions; efficient, stately, concise

the cutting, polishing, and engraving of stones and gems

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

sculptured in or inscribed upon stone

Cutting, shaping, polishing and creating jewelry from precious and semi-precious stones

A craftsman who cuts and polishes gemstones

Related Terms

A lapidary

lapidist

Hyphenation

lap·i·da·ry

Turkish pronunciation

läpıderi

Pronunciation

/ˈlapəˌderē/ /ˈlæpəˌdɛriː/

Etymology

() From Latin lapidarius ‘of stones’ (later used as a noun ‘stone-cutter’), from lapis ‘stone’.