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pearls <a pearl; pearls> N

dealer in pearls

mother-of-pearls N (jewellery & gems)

pearl <a pearl; pearls> N

pearl ADJ

pearl

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barley-pearl INDUST

pearl ash CHEM

pearl dealer

pearl diver

pearl fishery

pearl lamp ELEC

pearl millet

pearl oyster <a pearl oyster; pearl oysters> N

pearl shell N

pearl white CHEM

mother of pearl MIN

mother-of-pearl

pearl of the desert

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The area is famous for oysters and for cultured pearls.
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Pearls were counted by danah, seed, horses by ras, head, shields by dast, hand, bricks by qalih, mould, and so forth.
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Attention switched to cultured pearls and pearl farms sprang up, capitalising on the fact that maxima pinctada oysters thrived in the area's sub-tropical waters.
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The recent development of synthetic rubies, synthetic sapphires and cultured pearls had made formal education essential.
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Think twinset and pearls, hats, gloves, seamed stockings and red lipstick.
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Walls were decorated with hangings embroidered with pearls, and books were displayed on the furniture, along with golden ornaments.
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With a fashionable sweetheart neckline and a softly folding full skirt it was embroidered with some 10,000 seed-pearls and thousands of white beads.
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Ultimately, though, this majors on the camp appeal of a man dressed in twin set and pearls.
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Cave pearls are formed by a concretion of calcium salts that form concentric layers around a nucleus.
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Notifications are also given within the product whenever new pearls have been added to a user's pearltrees.
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