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Look up: lapidary

  1. Lapidary
    The art of cutting, polishing and engraving precious stones.
    Found on http://www.studiocrafts.com/Craftscapes/

  2. lapidary
    [adj] - of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them 2. [n] - an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them 3. [n] - a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. lapidary
    a workman who cuts,polishes,and engraves precious stones other than diamonds Category: Chemistry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Lapidary
    Lap'i·da·ry noun ; plural Lapidaries . [ Latin lapidarius , from lapidarius pertaining to stone: confer French lapidaire .] 1. An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer i...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/13

  5. Lapidary
    Lap'i·da·ry adjective [ Latin lapidarius pertaining to stone: confer French lapidaire .] 1. Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation. 2...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/13

  6. 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`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. lapidary
    lapidist noun a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. lapidary
    noun an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Lapidary
    • (n.) An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones. • (n.) A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. lapidary
    lapidary 1. Concerned with stones.2. A specialist who cuts, polishes, or engraves gems or precious stones.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. lapidary
    the craft of forming shapes, items, gemstones from rocks & minerals
    Found on http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/glossary

  12. Lapidary
    A `lapidary` (the word means "concerned with stones") is an artist or artisan who forms stone, mineral, gemstones, and other suitably durable materials (amber, shell, jet, pearl, copal, coral, horn and bone, glass and other synthetics) into decorative items such as engraved gems, including...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapidary



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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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