essence d'orient

US:USA pronunciation: respelling(es′əns dôr′ē ənt, -ent′, dōr′-; Fr. e säns dô ryän′)



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es•sence d'o•ri•ent  (es′əns dôr′ē ənt, -ent′, dōr′-; Fr. e säns dô ryän′),USA pronunciation [Jewelry.]
  1. Jewelrya preparation for coating glass beads to make imitation pearls, derived from the scales of fish, esp. of the bleak.
  • French: literally, essence of the Orient


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