Meaning Of The Word Glyptic

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Glyptic Meaning

Glyptic Definition
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What's The Definition Of Glyptic?

glyptic in American English
having to do with carving or engraving, esp. on gems
adjective: of or pertaining to carving or engraving on gems or the like
noun: the act or process of producing glyptic ornaments

glyptic in British English
adjective: of or relating to engraving or carving, esp on precious stones

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