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Mother-of-Pearl
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mother-of-Pearl'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/mother-of-pearl.html. 1828.