1 (formal) (especially of written language) elegant and exact:
in lapidary style
2 (technical) connected with stones and the work of cutting and polishing them
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for lapidary is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is lapidary a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, lapidary is tagged as adjective.
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