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LAP - A flat disc, that when rotated and vibrated is used to create flat surfaces on the faces of gems.

LAPIDARY - The art of working on precious and semi-precious gemstones. Have or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them.

LAPPING - Is the rotating and vibrating of a Lap, to create flat surfaces on the faces of stones.

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