Estonian-English translations for kest

shell
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Mr Pittella is right: a dab of powder, a touch of rouge, perhaps a little wool pulled over the eyes, but nothing more than an empty shell. Kolleeg Pittellal on õigus: pisut puudrit, põsepuna, ehk ka pisut pettust, kuid ei midagi enamat kui tühi kest. In some mollusks, as the cuttlefish, the shell is concealed by the animals outer mantle and is considered internalGenuine mother-of-pearl buttons are made from sea shells