Obs. rare. [f. L. lapid-, lapis + -IST.] = LAPIDARY sb. 1 a or b.
1647. Trapp, Comm. Mark vii. 33. The wise lapidist brings not his softer stones to the stithy.
1691. Ray, Creation, I. (1692), 81. The factitious Stones of Chymists in imitation being easily detected by an ordinary Lapidist.