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Lapidary
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edelsteenslijper, lapidair
a person who specializes in the art and craft of cutting, shaping, and polishing gemstones, minerals, and rocks into decorative objects
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The lapidary carefully selected rough gemstones from the mine, envisioning the exquisite jewelry they would become after cutting and polishing.
De edelsteenslijper selecteerde zorgvuldig ruwe edelstenen uit de mijn, zich voorstellend welk exquise sieraden ze zouden worden na het snijden en polijsten.
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the art or craft of cutting, shaping, and polishing gemstones, minerals, or rocks into decorative or ornamental objects
Voorbeelden
He took a course in lapidary to craft stone sculptures.
lapidary
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of or relating to the cutting, shaping, or polishing of gemstones or minerals
Voorbeelden
Students learned lapidary techniques for shaping quartz.
