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  • a variation of purl.
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pearl

[purl] / pɜrl /
NOUN
gem
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Tiny flowers made from minuscule pearl beads dot her deep-red nails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The animal appeared to be wearing a delicate pearl necklace.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

With pearl tea gaining popularity in her home country, “it is just nice to see something fresh,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2026

Pair it with black sunglasses, rhinestone earrings and a pearl necklace to become Audrey Hepburn.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

They looked very well in their simple suits, Meg’s in silvery drab, with a blue velvet snood, lace frills, and the pearl pin.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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