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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unpearsed, ppl. adj. [e.m.E. vnperced (1593), unpierc'd (1607); Persit ppl. adj.] Unpierced. —1652 Montgomery Mem. 317.
A good number of small pearles unpearsed
