单词 | table cutter |
释义 | table cuttern. rare. A lapidary or diamond cutter who produces table stones. Cf. table-cut adj.. table stone n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > [noun] > jeweller > who cuts or engraves stones > who cuts precious stones in tables table cutter1877 1877 E. W. Streeter Precious Stones iv. 23 A little later [than 1373] the so-called ‘table-cutters’ at Nürnberg, and all other stone-engravers, formed themselves into a guild. 1951 M. L. Wolf Dict. Arts 693 A table cutter is a gemmologist who cuts tables or plane faces on diamonds and other precious stones. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1877 |
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