GLYPTIC


Meaning of GLYPTIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈglip-tik ]

noun

Etymology: probably from French glyptique, from Greek glyptikē, from glyphein

Date: circa 1818

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

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