prill Meaning, Definition & Usage

Prill noun
Etymology
Cf. Brill.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The brill.
Prill intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To flow. Obs. Stow.
Prill noun
Definitions
  1. A stream. Obs. Davies (Microcosmos).
Prill noun
Etymology
Etymol. uncertain.
Definitions
  1. (Mining) (a) A nugget of virgin metal. (b) Ore selected for excellence.
  2. The button of metal from an assay.

Webster 1913