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PEARCH. [See Perch .]
PEARL, n. perl. 1. A white, hard, smooth, shining body, usually roundish, found ...
PEARL-EYED, a. perl'-eyed. Having a speck in the eye.
PEARL-GRASS, n. A plant of the genus Sagina.
PEARL-SINTER, n. Fiorite; a variety of silicious sinter, the color gray and white.
PEARL-SPAR, n. perl'-spar. Brown spar.
PEARL-STONE, n. A mineral regarded as a volcanic production. It occurs in basalt...
PEARL-WORT PEARLASH, n. perl'ash. An alkali obtained from the ashes of wood; ref...
PEARLED, a. perl'ed. Set or adorned with pearls.
PEARLY, a. perl'y. Containing pearl; abounding with pearls; as pearly shells; a ...
PEARMAIN, n. A variety of the apple.
PEAS-ANTLIKE PEAS-ANTLY, a. Rude, clownish; illiterate; resembling peasants.
PE'AS-COD PEASANT, n. pez'ant. A countryman; one whose business is rural labor. ...
PEASANTRY, n. pez'antry. Peasants; rustics; the body of country people. 1. Rusti...
PEASE, n. Peas collectively, or used as food. [See Pea .]
PE'ASTONE, n. A subspecies of limestone.