Lapidary Definition & Meaning
lapidary
- 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"
- noun
- an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
- a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
"Lapidary" in song lyrics
See how lapidary is used in real songs:
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"the rockhaus lapidary"
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Words that rhyme with lapidary
Usage tips for "lapidary"
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