[DOC] [TLE] Lapidary | Define Lapidary at Dictionary.com [PAR] the art of cutting, polishing, and engraving precious stones. .... from Latin 
lapidarius "stonecutter," originally an adjective "of or working with stone," from 
lapis (genitive lapidis) "stone ... What mistaken pronunciation gave this character 
its name? [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about GEMS & JEWELRY - StudyStack [PAR] Free flashcards to help memorize facts about GEMS & JEWELRY. Other activities 
to help include ... FROM THE LATIN FOR "STONECUTTER", IT'S THE CUTTING, 
POLISHING, AND ENGRAVING OF GEMSTONES, LAPIDARY .... GEM WHOSE 
NAME IS FROM THE LATIN FOR "SEAWATER", AQUAMARINE. THIS GEM... [DOC] [TLE] lapidary - definition of lapidary in English | Oxford Dictionaries [PAR] relating to stone and gems and the work involved in engra. ... 1.1(of language) 
engraved on or suitable for engraving on stone and therefore elegant and 
concise. ... A person who cuts, polishes, or engraves gems. ... Middle English (as 
a noun): from Latin lapidarius (in late Latin stonecutter), from lapis, lapid- stone 
The... [DOC] [TLE] lapidary: definition of lapidary in Oxford dictionary (American English ... [PAR] 1(Of language) engraved on or suitable for engraving on stone and therefore ... A 
person who cuts, polishes, or engraves gems. Example sentences. Its streets 
were 'handsome and broad, full of the shops of jewellers, ... Middle English (as a 
noun): from Latin lapidarius (in late Latin 'stonecutter'), from lapis, lapid- 'stone'. [DOC] [TLE] lapidary - alphaDictionary * Free English On-line Dictionary [PAR] (Adjective) Pertaining to gems or gemstones: engraving, cutting or polishing them
. ... from Old French, this time, lapidaire, inherited from Latin lapidarius "
stonecutter". ... IE languages is Greek lepas "rock, stone" with its adjective lepaios 
"rocky". [DOC] [TLE] Black and White  Serendipity Point [PAR] Jun 12, 2015 ... anima with its strong breathing' Amma L. ... (of language) engraved on or 
suitable for engraving on stone and therefore elegant and concise. ... 1. a person 
who cuts, polishes, or engraves gems. ORIGIN. Middle English (as a noun): from 
Latin lapidarius (in late Latin 'stonecutter'), from lapis, lapid 'stone. [DOC] [TLE] A Rock Is A Rock, Is A rock, etc. [PAR] lap (v)  To cut or polish with a lap, as glass gems, cutlery, etc. ... to hold an 
abrasive powder on its surface for cutting glass, gems, etc., or in polishing cutlery. 
lapicide (n)- A stonecutter. ... Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or 
engraving on stones, either ... Lapis (n) ; pl. lapides  A stone; chiefly used in 
Latin phrases. [DOC] [TLE] SuperNova International Inc.- Glossary of Terms [PAR] Tomb  Another term for a burial place; from the Greek word meaning to 
remember. ... Bed  The flat, top portion of any monument base which is cut to fit 
the .... wedge-shaped stone set at the apex of an arch to hold all other stones in 
place. ... P2  Two surfaces are polished  We refer to a monument that has two 
of its... [DOC] [TLE] Lapidarian - definition and synonims of lapidarian in english ... [PAR] The definition of lapidarian in the dictionary is engraved, cut, or inscribed in a 
stone or gemstone. .... Translator English - Greek .... belief that gems could be 
worn as healing and apotropaic devices has its roots in the classical lapidarian 
tradition. ... A skilled lapidarian can cut and polish a stone to enhance these 
qualities. [DOC] [TLE] Possible Sister Stones of the Hope Diamond - GIA [PAR] stones to the Hope diamond has long been the subject of ... been created when 
the Tavernier Blue was cut into ... the stone resting on both its culet and table 
facet. ..... Starting a cut on the sloped polished surface of .... pearls, precious 
gems, paintings, engraved stones

Question: From the Latin for "stonecutter", it's the cutting, polishing & engraving of gemstones
Answer: Lapidary