GLYPTIC Meaning of GLYPTIC in English [ 'glɪptɪk ]■ adjective of or concerning carving or engraving.OriginC19: from Fr. glyptique or Gk gluptikos , from gluptēs 'carver', from gluphein 'carve'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004