impearl Meaning, Definition & Usage

Im*pearl" transitive verb

Etymology

Pref. im- in + pearl: cf. F. emperler.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Impearled ; present participle & verbal noun Impearling

Definitions

1. To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls. Poetic

   Dewdrops which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower. Milton.

2. To decorate as with pearls or with anything resembling pearls. Poetic

   With morning dews impearled. Mrs. Browning.

   The dews of the morning impearl every thorn. R. Digby.