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Baccated :: Baccated (a.) Set or adorned with pearls.

Pearl :: Pearl (n.) A light-colored tern.

Margaritiferous :: Margaritiferous (a.) Producing pearls.

Pearl :: Pearl (n.) Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something very precious..

Orient :: Orient (n.) A pearl of great luster.

Pearlins :: Pearlins (n. pl.) Alt. of Pearling.

Trigonia :: Trigonia (n.) A genus of pearly bivalve shells, numerous extinct species of which are characteristic of the Mesozoic rocks. A few living species exist on the coast of Australia..

Nucula :: Nucula (n.) A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior..

Abalone :: Abalone (n.) A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks..

Slit-shell :: Slit-shell (n.) Any species of Pleurotomaria, a genus of beautiful, pearly, spiral gastropod shells having a deep slit in the outer lip. Many fossil species are known, and a few living ones are found in deep water in tropical seas..

Impearl :: Impearl (v. t.) To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls..

Include :: Include (v. t.) To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell..

Pearl :: Pearl (n.) A whitish speck or film on the eye.

Pearl :: Pearl (v. i.) To resemble pearl or pearls.

Tetrabranchiata :: Tetrabranchiata (n. pl.) An order of Cephalopoda having four gills. Among living species it includes only the pearly nautilus. Numerous genera and species are found in the fossil state, such as Ammonites, Baculites, Orthoceras, etc..

Turbo :: Turbo (n.) Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidae, usually having a turbinate shell, pearly on the inside, and a calcareous operculum..

Pearl :: Pearl (v. t.) To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains; as, to pearl barley..

Potash :: Potash (n.) The impure potassium carbonate obtained by leaching wood ashes, either as a strong solution (lye), or as a white crystalline (pearlash)..

Diaspore :: Diaspore (n.) A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitating when heated before the blowpipe..

Perlite :: Perlite (n.) Same as Pearlite.

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