单词 | teardrop pearl |
释义 | > as lemmasteardrop pearl teardrop pearl n. a pearl resembling a teardrop, having a broadly oval shape that tapers towards the top.This shape is also known as a pear pearl or drop-pearl (see pear pearl n., drop-pearl n.). ΚΠ 1904 Lincoln (Nebraska) Daily Star 8 Apr. 4/6 There are cut crystals; imported, tinted pearls; large ‘teardrop’ pearls set like a flower with gold or silver filigree calyx. 1980 D. Creed Scarab i. 9 A large and most marvellous pendant..suspending a teardrop pearl. 2010 Leader-Post (Regina, Saskatchewan) (Nexis) 11 Sept. f3 Impeccably dressed in a black suit, accented with a necklace from which dangled three teardrop pearls. < as lemmas |
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