An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Brockperle

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Brockperle
Friedrich Kluge2506495An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, B — Brockperle1891John Francis Davis

Brockperle, f., ‘rough pearl,’ ModHG. only, from Fr. baroque, Port. barocco (Span. barueco), ‘oval.’