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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPEARL, v.t. imperl'. [in and pearl.] To form in the resemblance of pearls.
--Dew-drops which the sun
Impearls on every leaf, and every flower.
1. To decorate with pearls, or with things resembling pearls.
The dews of the morning impearl every thorn.

Merriam Webster's

transitive verb Etymology: Middle English enperlen, from en- + perle pearl Date: 15th century to form into pearls; also to form of or adorn with pearls

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Impearl Im*pearl", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impearled; p. pr. & vb. n. Impearling.] [Pref. im- in + pearl: cf. F. emperler.] 1. To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls. [Poetic] Dewdrops which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower. --Milton. 2. To decorate as with pearls or with anything resembling pearls. [Poetic] With morning dews impearled. --Mrs. Browning. The dews of the morning impearl every thorn. --R. Digby.