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glyptograph

[ glip-tuh-graf, -grahf ]

noun

  1. an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  2. an object, as a gem, having such a design.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of glyptograph1

< Greek glyptó ( s ) carved + -graph

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