Pearl

  • 21Pearl — f English: one of the group of names coined in the 19th century from words for precious and semi precious stones. It has a longer history as a Jewish name, representing an Anglicized form of Yiddish Perle, an affectionate nickname or vernacular… …

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  • 22PEARL — [pə:l] das; Kurzw. aus engl. process and experiment automation realtime language> problemorientierte Programmiersprache, bes. zur Lösung von Echtzeitaufgaben (EDV) …

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  • 23Pearl — Pearl1 [pʉrl] n. [< PEARL1] a feminine name Pearl2 [pʉrl] 1. [named for pearls found there] river in central Miss., flowing south into the Gulf of Mexico: 490 mi (789 km) 2. ZHU …

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  • 24Pearl — For other uses, see Pearl (disambiguation). Pearl Pearls General Category Mineral Chemical formula Ca …

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  • 25pearl — pearl1 pearler, n. pearlish, adj. pearllike, adj. /perrl/, n. 1. a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective… …

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  • 26Pearl — /perrl/, n. 1. a town in central Mississippi. 20,778. 2. a female given name. * * * I Concretion formed by a mollusk and consisting of the same material (called nacre, or mother of pearl) as the mollusk s shell. Long treasured as gemstones,… …

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  • 27Pearl — (ca. 1375)    Pearl is an important Middle English DREAM VISION poem preserved in a single late 14th century manuscript known as Cotton Nero A.x, the same manuscript in which survive three other long poems: SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT,… …

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  • 28pearl — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a (often attrib.) a usu. white or bluish grey hard mass formed within the shell of a pearl oyster or other bivalve mollusc, highly prized as a gem for its lustre (pearl necklace). b an imitation of this. c (in pl.) a necklace of… …

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  • 29Pearl — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.  Pour les articles homophones, voir Perle et Perl. Pearl, mot anglais signifiant perle, peut faire référence à : Sommaire …

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  • 30PEARL — DIN 66253 Bereich Informationstechnik Titel Programmiersprache PEARL Kurzbeschreibung …

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