Definition of prime

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Prime (a.) The morning; specifically (R. C. Ch.), the first canonical hour, succeeding to lauds..

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Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
Primer :: Primer (a.) First; original; primary.
Primy :: Primy (a.) Being in its prime.
Prime :: Prime (a.) To trim or prune, as trees..
Primer :: Primer (n.) an instrument or device for priming; esp., a cap, tube, or water containing percussion powder or other compound for igniting a charge of gunpowder..
Prime :: Prime (a.) A prime number. See under Prime, a..
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.
Primer :: Primer (n.) One who, or that which, primes.
Primevally :: Primevally (adv.) In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.
Pristine :: Pristine (a.) Belonging to the earliest period or state; original; primitive; primeval; as, the pristine state of innocence; the pristine manners of a people; pristine vigor..
Depriment :: Depriment (a.) Serving to depress.
Prime :: Prime (a.) To lay the first color, coating, or preparation upon (a surface), as in painting; as, to prime a canvas, a wall..
Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being prime, or excellent..
Reprimer :: Reprimer (n.) A machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells be used again..
Gastraea :: Gastraea (n.) A primeval larval form; a double-walled sac from which, according to the hypothesis of Haeckel, man and all other animals, that in the first stages of their individual evolution pass through a two-layered structural stage, or gastrula form, must have descended. This idea constitutes the Gastraea theory of Haeckel. See Gastrula..
Colorist :: Colorist (n.) One who colors; an artist who excels in the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime importance.
Prime :: Prime (a.) An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system; -- denoted by [']. See 2d Inch, n., 1..
Motor :: Motor (n.) A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work..
Prime :: Prime (a.) Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.
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