One of the circle of tubercles which form the bur on a
deer’s antler.

A capsule of gelatin or similar substance containing some
liquid for medicinal application, as ether.

Hence, figuratively, something resembling a pearl; something
very precious.

A light-colored tern.

Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.

A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant
luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle
and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters
and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually
due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign
particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
Pearls which are round, or nearly round, and of fine luster, are highly
esteemed as jewels, and compare in value with the precious stones.

A fringe or border.

i. inci; sedef. There is one type of oyster that can be eaten and another that produces pearls. (Bir yenilebilen bir de inci üreten istiridye çeşidi vardır.)

To fringe; to border.

A fish allied to the turbot; the brill.