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Definition or meaning of the English word Pearl
To give or hunt for pearls; as; to go pearling. (v. i.). To resemble pearl or pearls. (v. i.). To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains; as; to pearl barley. (v. t.). A whitish speck or film on the eye. (n.). To set or adorn with pearls; or with mother-of-pearl. Used also figuratively. (v. t.). Of or pertaining to pearl or pearls; made of pearls; or of mother-of-pearl. (a.). A size of type; between agate and diamond. (n.). A capsule of gelatin or similar substance containing some liquid for medicinal application; as ether. (n.). A light-colored tern. (n.). A fish allied to the turbot; the brill. (n.). Nacre; or mother-of-pearl. (n.). Hence; figuratively; something resembling a pearl; something very precious. (n.). To fringe; to border. (v. t.). A shelly concretion; usually rounded; and having a brilliant luster; with varying tints; found in the mantle; or between the mantle and shell; of certain bivalve mollusks; especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels; and sometimes in certain univalv (n.). A fringe or border. (n.). One of the circle of tubercles which form the bur on a deer's antler. (n.).
Translations for the English word Pearl
Spanish Translation for the English word Pearl is perla German Translation for the English word Pearl is 1. Perle; 2. perlen
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