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Pearl of the Orient
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pearl — [ pɜrl ] noun * 1. ) count a small round jewel that is white and shiny and that grows inside the shell of an OYSTER: a string of pearls a pearl necklace a ) an artificial jewel like this 2. ) uncount a hard substance that is inside some shells… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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pearl */ — UK [pɜː(r)l] / US [pɜrl] noun Word forms pearl : singular pearl plural pearls 1) a) [countable] a small round jewel that is white and shiny and that grows inside the shell of an oyster a string of pearls a pearl necklace b) an artificial jewel… … English dictionary
Pearl White — Pearl Fay White, (March 4, 1889, Green Ridge, Missouri August 4, 1938, Neuilly sur Seine, France) was an American film actress; the so called Stunt Queen of silent films, most notably The Perils of Pauline . Early life Pearl White was born in… … Wikipedia
orient — [ôr′ē ənt, ōr′ē ənt; ] for v. [, ôr′ēent΄, ōr′ēent, ôr′ēənt, ōr′ēənt] n. [OFr < L oriens: see the adj.] 1. Old Poet. the east 2. a) the quality that determines a pearl s value; luster b) a pearl of high quality adj. [L oriens, dire … English World dictionary
Orient — O ri*ent, n. 1. The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east. [1913 Webster] [Morn] came furrowing all the orient into gold. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. The countries of Asia or the East. Chaucer. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
