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Meaning of GLYPTIC

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Glyp"tic\, a. [See {Glyph}.]
1. Of or pertaining to gem engraving.
2. (Min.) Figured; marked as with figures.
 
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