pearl-ash

pearl-ash
A gray-white powder having chemical properties of quicklime made by heating mollusk shells to a temperature sufficient to calcine it.

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  • pearl — 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… …   Useful english dictionary

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