English Dictionary

gemcutter

名詞

廃用

A lapidarist who cuts gems, usually precious or semiprecious, to make them suitable in size, shape, color and appearance, usually for use in jewellery such as rings or earrings.

日本語の意味

宝石を適切な大きさ・形・色・外観に加工する専門の職人、すなわち宝石研磨師

The gemcutter inspected the rough sapphire under a loupe, mapping each facet to reveal its true color and preserve as much weight as possible.

宝石職人はルーペで原石のサファイアを検査し、真の色を引き出しながらできるだけ重量を残すために各ファセットの配置を計画した。

意味（1）

A lapidarist who cuts gems, usually precious or semiprecious, to make them suitable in size, shape, color and appearance, usually for use in jewellery such as rings or earrings.

He's a typical gemcutter, mostly diamonds but some emeralds and the occasional sapphire or ruby.

意味（2）

(obsolete) A lapidarist who creates hardstone carvings or miniature sculpture from gemstones such as jade.

gemcutters （ plural ）