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prill |
5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prill \Prill\, n. [Cf. {Brill}.] (Zo["o]l.) The brill. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prill \Prill\, v. i. To flow. [Obs.] --Stow. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prill \Prill\, n. A stream. [Obs.] --Davies (Microcosmos). From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prill \Prill\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] 1. (Mining) a A nugget of virgin metal. b Ore selected for excellence. 2. The button of metal from an assay. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Brill \Brill\, n. [Cf. Corn. brilli mackerel, fr brith streaked, speckled.] (Zo["o]l.) A fish allied to the turbot ({Rhombus levis}), much esteemed in England for food; -- called also {bret}, {pearl}, {prill}. See {Bret}.
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