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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Sede-perle,) Seed-pearle, (Pearle seid,) n. [e.m.E. seede-pearle (1553).] A seed-pearl. — 1612 Bk. Rates (Halyb.) 301 (see Perle n.1 1 d).
Pearle seid
1612 Bk. Rates (Halyb.) 324.
Pearles called seed pearles the vnce troy xxx s.

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