PEARLY


Meaning of PEARLY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

pearly gates

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

gate

And it's five, six, seven, open up the pearly gates .

St Peter had opened the pearly gates and St John Ogilvie had prodded home the penalty.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the pearly gates

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a pearly white fish

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And it's five, six, seven, open up the pearly gates.

Eventually all the shelled forms except the pearly nautilus disappeared.

He exulted and from the pocket of his long robe withdrew a self-powered Atomo bulb that filled the room with pearly light.

He fills the temple with a pearly , internal light at a gesture.

It was still misty but the sun was gathering strength and the mist had acquired a pearly hue promising better things.

The basic colouration is greyish-blue to green, with a pearly iridescence and blue to green iridescent patches on the scales.

The second celestial apparition was a faint, pearly cone of light slanting up the eastern sky.

The well-shaped nails were a pearly plum colour this time.

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