Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 146250 6320385 2009-03-27T18:57:48Z Interwicket 46132 iwiki -fi {{also|pearl}} ==English== ===Proper noun=== {{en-proper noun}} # {{given name|female|from=English}} from the English noun [[pearl]]. ====Quotations==== *'''1992''' Karen Kijewski: ''Kat's Cradle'': page 7: *:"What was your name?" *:"'''Pearl'''." Ruby and '''Pearl''', mother and daughter. " It's an ugly name, isn't it?" *:"No, it isn't". And I meant it, it wasn't. "Old-fashioned, perhaps, but nice." *:She stared at me. "Do you know what pearls are? They're ugliness: dirt or sand gets in an oyster and the oyster coats it over so that it won't be irritating." [[io:Pearl]] [[sr:Pearl]]