Lapidary () A virtuoso skilled in gems or precious stones; a connoisseur of lapidary work.

Lapidary () Of or pertaining to the art of cutting stones, or engraving on stones, either gems or monuments; as, lapidary ornamentation.

Lapidary () Of or pertaining to monumental inscriptions; as, lapidary adulation.

Lapidate () To stone.

Lapidation () The act of stoning.

Lapideous () Of the nature of stone.

Lapidescence () The state or quality of being lapidescent.

Lapidescence () A hardening into a stone substance.

Lapidescence () A stony concretion.

Lapidescent () Undergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies.

Lapidescent () Any substance which has the quality of petrifying other bodies, or of converting or being converted into stone.

Lapidific () Alt. of Lapidifical

Lapidifical () Forming or converting into stone.

Lapidification () The act or process of lapidifying; fossilization; petrifaction.

Lapidified () of Lapidify

Lapidifying () of Lapidify

Lapidify () To convert into stone or stony material; to petrify.

Lapidify () To become stone or stony.

Lapidist () A lapidary.

Lapillation () The state of being, or the act of making, stony.

Lapilli () Volcanic ashes, consisting of small, angular, stony fragments or particles.

Lapides () of Lapis

Lapis () A stone.

Lapis lazuli () An albuminous mineral of a rich blue color. Same as Lazuli, which see.

Lap-jointed () Having a lap joint, or lap joints, as many kinds of woodwork and metal work.

Laplander () A native or inhabitant of Lapland; -- called also Lapp.

Laplandish () Of or pertaining to Lapland.

Lapling () One who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights; -- a term of contempt.

Lapp () Same as Laplander. Cf. Lapps.

Lappaceous () Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.

Lapper () One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.

Lappet () A small decorative fold or flap, esp, of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress.

Lappeted () of Lappet

Lappeting () of Lappet

Lappet () To decorate with, or as with, a lappet.

Lappic () Of or pertaining to Lapland, or the Lapps.

Lappic () The language of the Lapps. See Lappish.

Lapping () A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.

Lappish () Of or pertaining to the Lapps; Laplandish.

Lappish () The language spoken by the Lapps in Lapland. It is related to the Finnish and Hungarian, and is not an Aryan language.

Lapponian () Alt. of Lapponic

Lapponic () Laplandish; Lappish.

Lapps () A branch of the Mongolian race, now living in the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and the adjacent parts of Russia.

Lapsable () Lapsible.

Lapse () A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses.

Lapse () A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.

Lapse () The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege.

Lapse () A fall or apostasy.

Lapsed () of Lapse

Lapsing () of Lapse

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