Definition of primary

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Primary (n.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a double star. See under Planet.

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Achromatic :: Achromatic (a.) Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors.
Hue :: Hue (n.) A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; a primary color modified by combination with others.
Original :: Original (a.) Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process..
Principiation :: Principiation (n.) Analysis into primary or elemental parts.
Primordial :: Primordial (a.) First in order; primary; original; of earliest origin; as, primordial condition..
Primal :: Primal (a.) First; primary; original; chief.
School :: School (n.) A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a grammar school..
Rib :: Rib (n.) In Gothic vaulting, one of the primary members of the vault. These are strong arches, meeting and crossing one another, dividing the whole space into triangles, which are then filled by vaulted construction of lighter material. Hence, an imitation of one of these in wood, plaster, or the like..
Primogenial :: Primogenial (a.) First born, made, or generated; original; primary; elemental; as, primogenial light..
Primarily :: Primarily (adv.) In a primary manner; in the first place; in the first place; in the first intention; originally.
Remote :: Remote (superl.) Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.
Proembryo :: Proembryo (n.) The primary growth from the spore in certain cryptogamous plants; as, the proembryo, or protonema, of mosses..
Sublapsarian :: Subkingdom (n.) One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in zoology, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, Coelentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia..
Prototype :: Prototype (n.) An original or model after which anything is copied; the pattern of anything to be engraved, or otherwise copied, cast, or the like; a primary form; exemplar; archetype..
Monoplastic :: Monoplastic (a.) That has one form, or retains its primary form, as, a monoplastic element..
Secondary :: Secondary (a.) Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place, origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first order or rate..
Purple :: Purple (n.) A color formed by, or resembling that formed by, a combination of the primary colors red and blue..
Axis :: Axis (n.) The primary or secondary central line of any design.
Archical :: Archical (pref.) Chief; primary; primordial.
Primariness :: Primariness (n.) The quality or state of being primary, or first in time, in act, or in intention..
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