Definition of prime

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Prime (a.) First in rank, degree, dignity, authority, or importance; as, prime minister..

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Prime :: Prime (a.) To trim or prune, as trees..
Pride :: Pride (n.) Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory; as, to be in the pride of one's life..
Primevally :: Primevally (adv.) In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.
Abecedary :: Abecedary (n.) A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything.
English :: English (n.) A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type..
Advance :: Advance (v.) An addition to the price; rise in price or value; as, an advance on the prime cost of goods..
Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed; -- said of a steam boiler..
Load :: Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.
Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being first.
Prime :: Prime (a.) The first of the chief guards.
Primer :: Primer (n.) One who, or that which, primes.
Prime :: Prime (a.) An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system; -- denoted by [']. See 2d Inch, n., 1..
Recapper :: Recapper (n.) A tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A print; impression.
Prime :: Prime (#) Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donn.
Primer :: Primer (n.) Originally, a small prayer book for church service, containing the little office of the Virgin Mary; also, a work of elementary religious instruction..
Primitive :: Primitive (a.) Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first; as, primitive innocence; the primitive church..
Prime :: Prime (a.) Any number expressing the combining weight or equivalent of any particular element; -- so called because these numbers were respectively reduced to their lowest relative terms on the fixed standard of hydrogen as 1.
Primeval :: Primeval (a.) Belonging to the first ages; pristine; original; primitive; primary; as, the primeval innocence of man..
Prime :: Prime (n.) The first part; the earliest stage; the beginning or opening, as of the day, the year, etc.; hence, the dawn; the spring..
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