单词 | pearly-white |
释义 | > as lemmaspearly-white pearly-white n. and adj. ΚΠ a1739 in London Mag., & Monthly Chronologer (1739) 8 249/2 The fiery granate, and the chrysolite, In some are temper'd by a pearly white. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. xi. 199 The horizon bounded by a propitious sky, azure, marbled with pearly white. 1859 R. B. Stratton Captivity of Oatman Girls (ed. 3) iv. 170 To see..the sweat coursing down freely from her pearly-white forehead. 1990 J. Roberts Her Living Image (BNC) 77 She held up her needles, speared through the left front of a pearly-white matinée jacket. < as lemmas |
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