pearlessencen.

Brit.

/ˈpəːlˌɛsns/, U.S.

/ˈpərlˌɛs(ə)ns/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pearl n.¹, essence n.

Etymology: < pearl n.¹ + essence n. Compare later pearlescence n.

Any of various substances designed to imitate the lustre of pearls or mother-of-pearl, often made from fish scales. Cf. pearlescence n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > artificial stone > [noun] > artificial mother-of-pearl

essence of pearl1706

pearlessence1921

1921 Sci. Amer. 12 Mar. 213/3 ‘Essence d'Orient’ was easily manufactured, which was readily given the name of ‘pearl essence’ by the Bureau of Fisheries.

1946 H. R. Simonds & A. Bregman Finishing Metal Products (ed. 2) xxviii. 279 Pearl essence is used to substitute for metal powder finishes on everything from women's compacts and cosmetic containers to heavy industrial equipment and machinery.

1972 P. G. I. Lauffer in M. S. Balsam & E. Sagarin Cosmetics (ed. 2) I. xii. 370 Natural pearlessence, consisting of a castor oil suspension of guanine crystals prepared from fish scales, produces a beautiful pearly luster when added to lipsticks.

2003 Consumers' Res. Mag. (Nexis) 1 Aug. 23 Coating with lacquer or ‘pearlessence’—an epoxy and ground fish-scale concoction used to create imitation pearls—is done to create a surface shine... In the case of poor quality mabe pearls, pearlessence and dye are often applied to the inside of the pearl.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pearlessence
释义	pearlessencen. Brit. /ˈpəːlˌɛsns/, U.S. /ˈpərlˌɛs(ə)ns/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pearl n.¹, essence n. Etymology: < pearl n.¹ + essence n. Compare later pearlescence n. Any of various substances designed to imitate the lustre of pearls or mother-of-pearl, often made from fish scales. Cf. pearlescence n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > artificial stone > [noun] > artificial mother-of-pearl essence of pearl1706 pearlessence1921 1921 Sci. Amer. 12 Mar. 213/3 ‘Essence d'Orient’ was easily manufactured, which was readily given the name of ‘pearl essence’ by the Bureau of Fisheries. 1946 H. R. Simonds & A. Bregman Finishing Metal Products (ed. 2) xxviii. 279 Pearl essence is used to substitute for metal powder finishes on everything from women's compacts and cosmetic containers to heavy industrial equipment and machinery. 1972 P. G. I. Lauffer in M. S. Balsam & E. Sagarin Cosmetics (ed. 2) I. xii. 370 Natural pearlessence, consisting of a castor oil suspension of guanine crystals prepared from fish scales, produces a beautiful pearly luster when added to lipsticks. 2003 Consumers' Res. Mag. (Nexis) 1 Aug. 23 Coating with lacquer or ‘pearlessence’—an epoxy and ground fish-scale concoction used to create imitation pearls—is done to create a surface shine... In the case of poor quality mabe pearls, pearlessence and dye are often applied to the inside of the pearl. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1921
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