NACRES

Noun

nacres

plural of nacre

Anagrams

• Carnes, Casner, Rances, caners, casern, cranes, rances, recans, rescan

Source: Wiktionary


NACRE

Na"cre, n. Etym: [F., cf. Sp. nácara, nácar, It. nacchera, naccaro, LL. nacara, nacrum; of Oriental origin, cf. Ar. nakir hollowed.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A pearly substance which lines the interior of many shells, and is most perfect in the mother-of-pearl. [Written also nacker and naker.] See Pearl, and Mother-of-pearl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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