had pearled

• past perfect

  past perfect

  Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.

  of pearl.
  pearl

  noun

  a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.

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had pearled

Her little velvet hat was dark, and the fog outside had pearled her black lace veil.

From His Masterpiece by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly

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