pearl-coating
now rare
noun
The process of covering something, especially a pill, with a smooth, pearly coating; a smooth, pearly layer covering something.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Daily News.
- ribbon development
- ribboned
- ribbon fern
- ribbon figure
- ribbonfish
- ribbon grain
- ribbon-grass
- ribbon gum
- ribboning-out
- Ribbonism
- ribbon knit
- ribbon knot
- ribbon lake
- ribbon lightning
- Ribbonman
- ribbon microphone
- ribbon mike
- ribbon parachute
- ribbon plant
- ribbonry
- ribbon seal
- ribbon shirt
- ribbon snake
- Ribbon Society
- ribbon weaver