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