Pearl-ash
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pearl-ash is a noun meaning A gray-white powder, having chemical properties of quicklime, made by heating mollusk shells to a temperature sufficient to calcine the material.
Meaning
A gray-white powder, having chemical properties of quicklime, made by heating mollusk shells to a temperature sufficient to calcine the material.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ashery, pearl, pearlstone, pearle, quicklime, purle.
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