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Webster 1913 Edition


Glyptic

Glyp′tic

,
Adj.
[See
Glyph
.]
1.
Of or pertaining to gem engraving.
2.
(Min.)
Figured; marked as with figures.

Webster 1828 Edition


Glyptic

GLYP'TIC

,
Noun.
[supra.] The art of engraving figures on precious stones.

Definition 2024


glyptic

glyptic

English

Adjective

glyptic

  1. Of or pertaining to engraving, especially on precious stones.
  • For usage examples of this term, see Citations:glyptic.

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