GLYPTIC


Meaning of GLYPTIC in English

I. ˈgliptik noun

( -s )

Etymology: probably from French glyptique, from Greek glyptikē, from glyptos carved

: the art or process of carving or engraving especially on gems

one of the most beautiful types of glyptic ornamentation — Dorothy Daniel

II. adjective

: of or relating to glyptic

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