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High-level language
PEARL, or Process and experiment automation realtime language, is a computer programming language designed for multitasking and real-time programming
PEARL_(programming_language)
record of notable programming languages, by decade. History of computing hardware History of programming languages Programming language Timeline of computing
Timeline of programming languages
Timeline_of_programming_languages
to notable programming languages, in current or historical use. Dialects of BASIC (which have their own page), esoteric programming languages, and markup
List_of_programming_languages
List of programming languages types and the languages that meet its description
list of notable programming languages, grouped by notable language attribute. As a language can have multiple attributes, the same language can be in multiple
List of programming languages by type
List_of_programming_languages_by_type
Esoteric programming language
Beatnik is a simple stack-oriented esoteric programming language, by Cliff L. Biffle. A Beatnik program consists of any sequence of English words. Each
Beatnik (programming language)
Beatnik_(programming_language)
Topics referred to by the same term
the Pearl incident, a slave escape attempt USS Pearl, the name of more than one United States Navy ship PEARL (programming language) BlackBerry Pearl, a
Pearl_(disambiguation)
1941 Japanese attack on the US
naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii Territory. At the time, the US was a neutral country in World War II. The air raid on Pearl Harbor, which was
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Approach to software development
Literate programming (LP) is a programming paradigm introduced in 1984 by Donald Knuth in which a computer program is given as an explanation of how it
Literate_programming
Programming paradigm
In computer science, choreographic programming is a programming paradigm for distributed systems, where programs are written as compositions of interactions
Choreographic_programming
Variety of onion
about advancements in Perl programming, an allusion to the many layers of the language, are named as a pun both on the pearl onion and the U.S. president's
Pearl_onion
British crime drama television series
Whitstable Pearl is a British crime drama television series broadcast and produced by Acorn TV, based on the Whitstable Pearl novels by Julie Wassmer.
Whitstable_Pearl
Typesetting language and program for drawing
computing, Pic is a domain-specific programming language by Brian Kernighan for specifying line diagrams. The language contains predefined basic linear objects:
PIC_(markup_language)
1991 studio album by Pearl Jam
Ten is the debut studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, released on August 27, 1991, through Epic Records. Following the dissolution of their previous
Ten_(Pearl_Jam_album)
Interpreted programming language first released in 1987
Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. Though Perl is not officially an acronym, there are various backronyms
Perl
American journalist beheaded by militants in Pakistan (1963–2002)
Daniel Pearl (October 10, 1963 – February 1, 2002) was an American journalist who worked for The Wall Street Journal. On January 23, 2002, he was kidnapped
Daniel_Pearl
Process to create executable computer programs
programming usually requires expertise in several different subjects, including knowledge of the application domain, details of programming languages
Computer_programming
Self-replicating program
viewed as a function transforming programs into their outputs. Quines are possible in any Turing-complete programming language, as a direct consequence of Kleene's
Quine_(computing)
Filipino beauty pageant competition
Miss Pearl of the Orient Philippines (MPOP) is a national beauty pageant in the Philippines that celebrates Filipino culture, empowers women, and promotes
Miss Pearl of the Orient Philippines
Miss_Pearl_of_the_Orient_Philippines
Biblical-themed operating system created by Terry A. Davis
approached enact displacing feast Canst pearl doing alms comprehendeth nought TempleOS was written in a programming language developed by Davis called "HolyC"
TempleOS
Tenth season of the ''Pokémon'' animated television series
Diamond and Pearl is the tenth season of the Pokémon anime series and the first and titular season of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, known in Japan
Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl
Pokémon_the_Series:_Diamond_and_Pearl
Ugandan television station
Pearl Magic is a Ugandan television station owned by MultiChoice Uganda' DStv. The station was launched in October 2018 with its headquarters and studios
Pearl_Magic
Megalopolis in South China
The Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region is the low-lying area surrounding the Pearl River estuary, where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea
Pearl_River_Delta
Television channel in Hong Kong
as its flagship service, alongside its sister network, the English-language TVB Pearl. Broadcasting started on 19 November 1967. It is headquartered at
TVB_Jade
Collection of pay TV entertainment channels
a collection of Pay TV entertainment channels that focus on African programming, most popularly Nigerian series and movies. Africa Magic, which started
Africa_Magic
Prestige variety of Yue Chinese
the majority language of the Pearl River Delta) and neighbouring areas such as Guangxi. It is also the dominant and co-official language of Hong Kong
Cantonese
Israeli-American software developer (1935–2021)
Ruth Pearl (Hebrew: רות פרל; born Eveline Rejwan; November 11, 1935 – July 20, 2021) was an Israeli-American software developer. She was the mother of
Ruth_Pearl
2020 studio album by Pearl Jam
programming on "Seven O'Clock", piano on "Buckle Up", production, layout, concept (credited as Al Nostreet) Matt Cameron – drums; drum programming on
Gigaton_(album)
Hong Kong television channel
was one of two free-to-air English language television channels in Hong Kong, the other being its arch-rival TVB Pearl. Its sister station, ATV Home, broadcast
ATV_World
South Korean television channel
dramas from Hong Kong, dubbed into Korean. TVB Korea also broadcasts programming from Japan, Taiwan and mainland China. Chunghwa TV "港劇韓國熱播TVB-Korea頻道踏出成功一步"
TVB_Korea_Channel
American computer programmer and author
computer programmer, linguist, and author known for creating the Perl programming language and the patch tool. Wall grew up in Los Angeles and Bremerton, Washington
Larry_Wall
Collecting pearls from wild molluscs
Pearl hunting, also known as pearl fishing or pearling, is the activity of recovering or attempting to recover pearls from wild molluscs, usually oysters
Pearl_hunting
American computer programmer (1969–2018)
designing TempleOS, a public domain operating system, written in a programming language developed by Davis called HolyC. He believed God had commanded him
Terry_A._Davis
1978 American TV series or program
Pearl is a 1978 American television miniseries about events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, written by Stirling Silliphant. It starred a large
Pearl_(miniseries)
Design pattern in functional programming to build generic types
"monad" in programming dates to the APL and J programming languages, which do tend toward being purely functional. However, in those languages, "monad"
Monad (functional programming)
Monad_(functional_programming)
Television schedule for the fall of 1996
late-night programming (including Fox affiliates during the 10 p.m. ET/PT hour) by affiliates after game completion. Light blue indicates local programming.
1996–97 United States network television schedule
1996–97_United_States_network_television_schedule
1963 Australian TV series or program
The Pearl Fishers is a 1963 Australian television production based on the opera Les pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet. It was filmed in Sydney at the
The_Pearl_Fishers_(film)
Twelfth season of the ''Pokémon'' animated television series
Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles is the twelfth season of the Pokémon anime series and the third season of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, known
Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl: Galactic Battles
Pokémon:_Diamond_and_Pearl:_Galactic_Battles
Television channel in Hong Kong
TVB Pearl (Chinese: 無綫明珠台) is an English-language television channel in Hong Kong owned by Television Broadcasts Limited. Established on 19 November 1967
TVB_Pearl
2016 American film
Pearl is an American 2016 independent animated drama short film directed by Patrick Osborne. In 2017, it became the first VR film to be nominated for
Pearl_(2016_film)
American TV reality series
December 12, 2008. Retrieved November 16, 2007. "Reality TV World: 'Survivor: Pearl Islands' finale dominates, draws over 25 million viewers". Reality TV World
Survivor_(American_TV_series)
Fictional animated SpongeBob SquarePants character
Pearl Krabs is a fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. She is voiced by actress Lori Alan and first appeared
Pearl_Krabs
U.S. naval officer and computer scientist (1906–1992)
was a pioneer of computer programming. Hopper was the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages, and used this theory to
Grace_Hopper
2024 American crime drama television series
Watched". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 15, 2026. Berman, Marc (April 9, 2026). "'High Potential' on ABC Tops Tuesday". Programming Insider. Retrieved
High_Potential
Television channel in Hong Kong
and information programming. Most of its programming is presented in Cantonese, but occasionally there are programmes in other languages including Mandarin
TVB_Plus
Topics referred to by the same term
open-source computer programming language. Perl may also refer to: Perl 6, the previous name of Raku, an open-source programming language related to Perl Perl
Perl_(disambiguation)
Chinese television network
Guangzhou and covers mainly in Guangdong and Hong Kong. Most of the channels programming and broadcast is mainly in Cantonese, with additional Mandarin Chinese
Television_Southern
Italian open-source hardware and software company
which are also used for loading programs. The microcontrollers can be programmed using the C and C++ programming languages (Embedded C), using a standard
Arduino
Family of computer programming languages
miniKanren is a family of programming languages for relational programming, first developed by Will Byrd. As relations are bidirectional, if miniKanren
MiniKanren
American computer scientist (born 1953)
Experience. 23 (11). Programming Pearls (2nd edition), online version at archive.org, last accessed on 14 February 2024. More programming pearls: Confessions
Jon Bentley (computer scientist)
Jon_Bentley_(computer_scientist)
American bodybuilder (1930–2022)
William Arnold Pearl (October 31, 1930 – September 14, 2022) was an American professional bodybuilder and athlete. During the 1950s and 60s, he won many
Bill_Pearl
South Africa satellite channel
are transferred to the industry. The channel launched with a six-hour programming block with a mix of original local series and international movies. It
Mzansi_Magic
American publisher
administrators. Classic titles include The Art of Computer Programming, The C++ Programming Language, The Mythical Man-Month, and Design Patterns. Lew Addison
Addison-Wesley
software, beginning with assembly language, and continuing through functional programming and object-oriented programming paradigms. Computing as a concept
History_of_software
Airings of the CBS reality series from 2021 onward
Programming Insider. Retrieved May 9, 2025. Pucci, Douglas (May 15, 2025). "Wednesday Ratings: NBC and TNT Share Victory in Prime Time". Programming Insider
List of Survivor (American TV series) episodes (seasons 41–present)
List_of_Survivor_(American_TV_series)_episodes_(seasons_41–present)
2006 Bulgarian TV series or program
Karamazov 52 19 September 2007 6 December 2007 Georgi Kostadinov 3 Survivor BG: Pearl Islands 24 September 2008 21 December 2008 Nikolay Martinov 4 Survivor BG:
Survivor_BG
Season of television series
Programming Insider. Retrieved July 11, 2025. Pucci, Douglas (July 15, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: ABC and CBS Share Prime Time Leadership". Programming Insider
Big Brother 27 (American season)
Big_Brother_27_(American_season)
Television channel
is a programming package operated by TVB (USA) Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the largest distributor of Chinese-language television programs – TVB
Jadeworld_(United_States)
Eleventh season of the ''Pokémon'' animated television series
Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension is the eleventh season of the Pokémon anime series and the second season of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, known
Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl: Battle Dimension
Pokémon:_Diamond_and_Pearl:_Battle_Dimension
Topics referred to by the same term
computer programmer to extend or alter the semantics of a language Multiple Online Programming; see MINIMOP Major opportunity point, tennis terminology
MOP
television channels that are broadcast in the Chinese language or offer at least some programming in Chinese. Teledifusão de Macau (TDM) 澳廣視 TDM Ou Mun
List of Chinese-language television channels
List_of_Chinese-language_television_channels
2025 American television series
Programming Insider. Retrieved March 4, 2025. Pucci, Douglas (March 12, 2025). "Sunday Ratings: CBS and ESPN Share Primetime Leadership". Programming
Watson_(TV_series)
2011 British TV series or programme
4 5 Andrew Lamberty Celia Sawyer Alex Proud David Sonnenthal Raj Bisram Pearl Lowe Emma Hawkins Gordon Watson Jeff Salmon Jonny Elichaoff Maurice Amdur
Four_Rooms_(TV_series)
writers. John Barnes – Programming in Ada 2012 Andrew Koenig – C Traps and Pitfalls Brian W. Kernighan – The C Programming Language Guy L. Steele Jr. – C:
List_of_computer_books
American neo-noir drama series
street artist Jude Barnett as Cousin Henry, Waylon's cousin Ken Pomeroy as Pearl Washberg, daughter of Dale and Betty Jo Paul Sparks as Pastor Mark Sternwick
The Lowdown (American TV series)
The_Lowdown_(American_TV_series)
Educational agency of the U.S. Department of Defense
Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS), as it came to be called, grew dramatically. After the attack on Pearl Harbor Japanese-Americans on
Defense_Language_Institute
Spin-off of When Calls the Heart
Janette Oke. It premiered on August 30, 2019 as the inaugural original programming on Hallmark Movies Now, the Hallmark Channel's digital streaming service
When_Hope_Calls
Computer programmer and creator of Clojure
computer programmer and speaker, known as the creator of the Clojure programming language. Clojure is a Lisp dialect built on top of the Java Virtual Machine
Rich_Hickey
1992 single by Pearl Jam
"Jeremy" is a song by American rock band Pearl Jam, with lyrics written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music composed by bassist Jeff Ament. "Jeremy" was
Jeremy_(song)
2025 American mystery TV series
Programming Insider. Retrieved July 4, 2025. Pucci, Douglas (May 15, 2025). "Wednesday Ratings: NBC and TNT Share Victory in Prime Time". Programming
Sherlock_&_Daughter
TV tower in Shanghai, China
The Oriental Pearl Tower is a futurist TV tower in Lujiazui, Shanghai. Built from 1991 to 1994, the tower was the tallest structure in China until the
Oriental_Pearl_Tower
Pearl River Delta metropolitan region in China
Greater Bay Area, commonly referred to as the Greater Bay Area (GBA) or Pearl River megalopolis, is a megalopolis, consisting of nine cities and two special
Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area
Guangdong–Hong_Kong–Macao_Greater_Bay_Area
Variety of families of Mollusca
regarded as a delicacy in some localities. Some types of pearl oysters are harvested for the pearl produced within the mantle. Others, such as the translucent
Oyster
Methods in artificial intelligence research
Symbolic AI paradigm led to important ideas in search, symbolic programming languages, agents, multi-agent systems, the semantic web, and the strengths
Symbolic artificial intelligence
Symbolic_artificial_intelligence
American annual computer science prize
625–633. doi:10.1145/359810.359816. Scott, D. S. (1977). "Logic and programming languages". Communications of the ACM. 20 (9): 634–641. doi:10.1145/359810
Turing_Award
Malaysian Cantonese-language TV channel
series. However, not all drama series are subject to the rules above. Programming options like subtitles are available in Chinese and Malay and in recent
Astro_AOD
Public high school in Pearl City, Hawaii, United States
Pearl City High School is a public, co-ed comprehensive high school located in Pearl City, Hawaii which serves grades 9–12. Its mascot is the Charger and
Pearl City High School (Hawaii)
Pearl_City_High_School_(Hawaii)
American action drama television series
Programming Insider. Retrieved April 29, 2024. Pucci, Douglas (May 6, 2024). "Friday Ratings: CBS and ESPN Share Prime Time Victory". Programming Insider
Fire_Country
2024 studio album by Gracie Abrams
(2–10, 12, 14–17), synthesizer programming (4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12), drum programming (1–7, 9, 10, 12, 14–16), programming (14), electric guitar (1–10, 12
The_Secret_of_Us
wife Gloria. Before the language's official release Wall discovered that there was already a programming language named Pearl, and changed the spelling
List of computer term etymologies
List_of_computer_term_etymologies
Ugandan television series
on MultiChoice Uganda's Pearl Magic Prime Channel in Uganda on 8 August 2023 and soon afterwards aired on Pearl Magic, Pearl Magic Loko and Showmax the
Damalie_(TV_series)
Branch of Chinese language family
place of local Cantonese language and culture remains contentious. In 2010, a controversial proposal to switch some programming on Guangzhou local television
Yue_Chinese
American animated television series
mineral-based aliens named Garnet (Estelle), Amethyst (Michaela Dietz) and Pearl (Deedee Magno Hall)—in the fictional town of Beach City. Steven, who is
Steven_Universe
50th edition of Canadian film festival
festival programmed a special series, The TIFF Story in 50 Films, to screen through June, July and August 2025 at the TIFF Lightbox. The first programming announcement
2025 Toronto International Film Festival
2025_Toronto_International_Film_Festival
series co-produced by iQIYI internationally or produced as regional programming: It was first classified as original drama that simultaneously aired
List of iQIYI original programming
List_of_iQIYI_original_programming
Topics referred to by the same term
computer storage Go (programming language), also known as Golang, a programming language designed at Google Go! (programming language), created by Francis
Go
Ugandan television series
secondary school life. It was announced that Kyaddala would air again on Pearl Magic Prime both season one and two beginning 3 July 2022. 2022: Uganda
Kyaddala
State-owned broadcaster in Shanghai, China
Company China Animation Partners, LLC.[citation needed] English radio programming includes "Live It Up, Shanghai" broadcasts on the East Radio channel
Shanghai_Media_Group
Conference on the History of Programming Languages. Brinch Hansen, Per (November 1978). "Distributed processes: a concurrent programming concept" (PDF). Communications
List of pioneers in computer science
List_of_pioneers_in_computer_science
Pejorative English abbreviation of "Japanese"
II. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Jap was not considered primarily offensive. However, following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the Japanese declaration
Jap
American sci-fi horror television series
Addiction, The Smashing Pumpkins, alt-j, Godsmack, Queens of the Stone Age and Pearl Jam. The soundtrack from the fifth episode "In Space, No One..." was released
Alien:_Earth
1967 Hong Kong TV series or program
as News At 7:30), is the flagship evening news program of the Hong Kong television channel TVB Pearl. It is presented in English, and is broadcast daily
News_At_Seven-Thirty
Christmas Too (December 21, 1995) The Grand Ole Opry Musical Salute to Minnie Pearl (May 16, 1996) Disney's Beauty and the Beast: A Concert On Ice (December
List of programs previously broadcast by CBS
List_of_programs_previously_broadcast_by_CBS
Ugandan television series
and singer Stecia Mayanja. The series which was also later picked up by Pearl Magic in 2018 exposes the vices of MPs and other government officials who
The_Honourables
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
Heeres. On 7 December 1941, Japan attacked the American fleet based at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Four days later, Hitler declared war against the United
Adolf_Hitler
Pokémon species
Rescue Team, and later appeared in the video games Pokémon Diamond and Pearl and later sequels. It additionally appears in various, spin-off titles and
Lucario
Chinese actress (born 1998)
The Story of Pearl Girl (2024), and Love's Ambition (2025). Zhao entered the entertainment industry by co-hosting the variety program Huo Xing Qing Bao
Zhao_Lusi
Ugandan television series
produced under Ava Juliet productions and premiered on February 8, 2021, on Pearl Magic Prime channel at the launch of the channel. Nana Kagga as Jazmine
Prestige_(TV_series)
Turbofan aircraft engine
Rolls-Royce BR700, with latest variants being marketed as the Rolls-Royce Pearl, is a family of turbofan engines for regional jets and corporate jets. It
Rolls-Royce_BR700
2020 Japanese anime television series
at great personal cost. Weakened, Sesshomaru sends them into the Black Pearl, where they encounter Inuyasha and Kagome. After escaping, they learn Kirinmaru's
Yashahime
American actor and police officer (1943–2020)
his acting career. Osmond was born in Glendale, California, the son of Pearl (née Hand) and Thurman Osmond. His father was a carpenter and propmaker
Ken_Osmond
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pearce.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Grand
Girl/Female
Greek, Hindu, Indian
Form of Pearl; A Gem of the Sea
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Latin
The Precious Stone; Gem White in Colour; Pure by Heart; Gemstone; A Gem of the Sea; Gem; Diamond
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Pearl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pear.
Male
English
 Aristocratic title transferred to byname and finally to forename, from Old English eorl, EARL means "nobleman, prince, warrior."
Female
English
English gem name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin perla, PEARL means "pearl." The pearl is the birthstone for the month of June.
Girl/Female
Latin American English
Precious.
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
A Gem of the Sea; Pearl
Girl/Female
Hindu
Pearl Pearly just similar to Pearl
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pearl Pearly just similar to Pearl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English pe(e)re ‘pear’ (Old English pere, peru, from Latin pirum), a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of pears, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a pear tree or pear orchard.English : nickname from Middle English pere ‘peer’, ‘companion’ (Old French pe(e)r, from Latin par ‘equal’).Jewish : Americanization of some like-sounding Ashkenazic surname; e.g. possibly a shortened form of a surname such as Pearl, Pearlman, or Pearlstein.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Well Pears; Pearl in Stories
Girl/Female
Latin American
Precious.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : probably a variant of Beard.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Searle.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Pearl, PEARLE means "pearl."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Earl, with the addition of an inorganic initial H-.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a trader in pearls, which in the Middle Ages were fashionable among the rich for the ornamentation of clothes, from Middle English, Old French perle (Late Latin perla).Americanized form of Jewish Perel.
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
Surname or Lastname
English (Lincolnshire)
English (Lincolnshire) : from the Old English personal name Wuduleof.
Boy/Male
Indian
Conqueror
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Vast; Spacious
Boy/Male
Hindu
A sage, Lighting
Male
Turkish
Turkish name GÖKER means "man of the sky."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Great
Boy/Male
Tamil
Horse rider, A star
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Descender
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who praise and honours
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
PEARL PROGRAMMING-LANGUAGE
a.
Resembling pearl or pearls; clear; pure; transparent; iridescent; as, the pearly dew or flood.
a.
Of or pertaining to pearl or pearls; made of pearls, or of mother-of-pearl.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly.
n.
A pearly substance which lines the interior of many shells, and is most perfect in the mother-of-pearl. [Written also nacker and naker.] See Pearl, and Mother-of-pearl.
n.
The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
a.
Containing pearls; abounding with, or yielding, pearls; as, pearly shells.
n.
Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something very precious.
a.
Active; lively; brisk; smart; -- often applied to convalescents; as, she is quite peart to-day.
n.
Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
n.
A fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider.
n.
A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Pearls which are round, or nearly round, and of fine luster, are highly esteemed as jewels, and compare in value with the precious stones.
v. t.
To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains; as, to pearl barley.
v. t.
To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl. Used also figuratively.
a.
Pearly; resembling pearl.
a.
Having a pearly speck in the eye; afflicted with the cataract.
a.
Resembling pearl or mother-of-pearl; pearly in quality or appearance.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, pearl; pearly.
v. i.
To give or hunt for pearls; as, to go pearling.
a.
Of the form of a pear.
v. i.
To resemble pearl or pearls.