The corpus record — Latin

gemmārĭus

gemmārĭus · adj

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What it meant

gemmārĭus — Lewis & Short

gemmārĭus, a, um, adj.gemma,

I of or pertaining to gems: ars, Vulg. Exod. 39, 6 and 29.—Hence, subst.: gemmārĭus, ii, m., a jeweller, Inscr. Orell. 4302; cf. ib. 2661; Inscr. Murat. 941, 2; Vulg. Exod. 28, 11.

Where it came from

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Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.