lapidaristn.

/ˈlapɪdərɪst/

Etymology: < lapidary adj. + -ist suffix.

= lapidary n. 1a, 2b; also figurative.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > [noun] > connoisseur of precious stones

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1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 436 The skilful Lapidarists of Germany affirme that this beast hath a stone in his eies.

1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes 2nd Pt. Don Quixote iv. vi. 70 A most precious Diamond, of whose Goodness and Quality all the Lapidarists that had view'd the same, would rest satisfied.

1886 Sci. Amer. 7 Aug. 84/2 The stone called sapphire by Pliny is now known to lapidarists as lapis lazuli.

1926 C. L. Warr Principal Caird iv. 135 He was a slow-working lapidarist, polishing every literary pebble.

1967 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 13 May 31 Limited editions presses are the lapidarists of the publishing world.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	lapidarist
释义	lapidaristn. /ˈlapɪdərɪst/ Etymology: < lapidary adj. + -ist suffix. = lapidary n. 1a, 2b; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > [noun] > connoisseur of precious stones lapidaryc1440 stonerc1440 lapidarist1607 lapidist1647 gemmologist1931 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 436 The skilful Lapidarists of Germany affirme that this beast hath a stone in his eies. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes 2nd Pt. Don Quixote iv. vi. 70 A most precious Diamond, of whose Goodness and Quality all the Lapidarists that had view'd the same, would rest satisfied. 1886 Sci. Amer. 7 Aug. 84/2 The stone called sapphire by Pliny is now known to lapidarists as lapis lazuli. 1926 C. L. Warr Principal Caird iv. 135 He was a slow-working lapidarist, polishing every literary pebble. 1967 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 13 May 31 Limited editions presses are the lapidarists of the publishing world. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1607
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