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 (a.) To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge..
Unessential :: Unessential (a.) Not essential; not of prime importance; not indispensable; unimportant.
Pride :: Pride (n.) Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory; as, to be in the pride of one's life..
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A printing establishment.
Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A print; impression.
Long Primer :: Long primer () A kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois..
Hydraulics :: Hydraulics (n.) That branch of science, or of engineering, which treats of fluids in motion, especially of water, its action in rivers and canals, the works and machinery for conducting or raising it, its use as a prime mover, and the like..
Prime :: Prime (a.) Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) The art of printing.
Prime :: Prime (a.) An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system; -- denoted by [']. See 2d Inch, n., 1..
Prime :: Prime (a.) First in excellence; of highest quality; as, prime wheat; a prime quality of cloth..
Primer :: Primer (n.) One who, or that which, primes.
Prime :: Prime (a.) The first of the chief guards.
Primely :: Primely (adv.) At first; primarily.
Primero :: Primero (n.) A game at cards, now unknown..
Depriment :: Depriment (a.) Serving to depress.
Prime :: Prime (a.) To prepare; to make ready; to instruct beforehand; to post; to coach; as, to prime a witness; the boys are primed for mischief..
Primevally :: Primevally (adv.) In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.
Absey-book :: Absey-book (n.) An A-B-C book; a primer.
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