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Engraver

One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.

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Lapidary 76% connected

An artificer who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones; hence, a dealer in precious stones.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Lapidist 76% connected

A lapidary.

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Engrave 74% connected

To deposit in the grave; to bury.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Engrave 74% connected

To deposit in the grave; to bury.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Scratch 74% connected

To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Scratch 74% connected

To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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