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Meaning of PRILL

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Prill\, n. [Cf. {Brill}.] (Zo["o]l.)
    The brill.
    
  2. \Prill\, v. i.
    To flow. [Obs.] --Stow.
    
  3. \Prill\, n.
    A stream. [Obs.] --Davies (Microcosmos).
    
  4. \Prill\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
    1. (Mining)
       (a) A nugget of virgin metal.
       (b) Ore selected for excellence.
    2. The button of metal from an assay.
    
 
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