lapidist

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lapidist

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From Latin lapis, lapidis (“a stone”) + -ist.

noun lapidists

obsolete, rare A lapidary (“person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones; expert in gems and precious stones”). the factitious Stones of Chymists in invitation being easily detected by any ordinary Lapidist

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@misc{lapidist_2026,
  title = {lapidist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lapidist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}