plural of pearl-bordered fritillary

A medium size, orange and brown butterfly with pearl markings on the under wing, Boloria euphrosyne, of the family Nymphalidae.

One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Poplarville.

plural of freshwater pearl mussel

(chiefly US, dated) Good gracious; good heavens.

(idiomatic) Something of value, beauty, refinement, or wisdom left to people who will not appreciate it.

(idiomatic) To give things of value to those who will not understand or appreciate them.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cast pearls before swine

The state or condition of being pearlescent; a pearly appearance.

Having the colour or lustre of pearl; pearly.