单词 | bouton pearl |
释义 | > as lemmasbouton pearl 1. In pearl bouton, bouton pearl, anglicization of perle bouton, a round pearl with a flat back marking the place where it was attached to the shell. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > pearl > [noun] > varieties of unioOE pearl of orientc1400 seed pearl1551 powdering pearls1606 pear pearl1647 Welsh pearl1681 peara1685 union1694 akoya1727 river pearl1776 orient1833 bouton pearl1851 blister pearl1885 Bombay pearl1885 teardrop pearl1904 cultured pearl1911 culture pearl1921 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. III. 689 Brilliant tiara, ornamented with fine oriental pearl drops and boutons. 1907 Daily Chron. 5 Apr. 4/5 An exquisite pearl and brilliant necklace, formed as fifteen graduated drops, each composed of one bouton pearl, one brilliant, and one pear-shaped pearl drop. 1927 Daily Express 9 May 5/3 If it is a round pearl, with a flat back showing where it was attached to the shell, it will be called a ‘bouton’ pearl. < as lemmas |
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