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 be renewed, or as at first..
Paragon :: Paragon (n.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) A small volume containing the daily service for the little hours, viz., prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline..
Primeval :: Primeval (a.) Belonging to the first ages; pristine; original; primitive; primary; as, the primeval innocence of man..
Prime :: Prime (a.) To trim or prune, as trees..
Primer :: Primer (n.) A kind of type, of which there are two species; one, called long primer, intermediate in size between bourgeois and small pica [see Long primer]; the other, called great primer, larger than pica..
Prime :: Prime (a.) An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system; -- denoted by [']. See 2d Inch, n., 1..
Primerole :: Primerole (n.) See Primrose.
Primy :: Primy (a.) Being in its prime.
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..
Colorist :: Colorist (n.) One who colors; an artist who excels in the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime importance.
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..
Principal :: Principal (n.) A thing of chief or prime importance; something fundamental or especially conspicuous.
Primrose :: Primrose (a.) An early flowering plant of the genus Primula (P. vulgaris) closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, as the white-, the red-, the yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also primerole, primerolles..
Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being prime, or excellent..
Tube :: Tube (n.) A priming tube, or friction primer. See under Priming, and Friction..
Primed :: Primed (imp. & p. p.) of Prim.
Second :: Second (a.) In the duodecimal system of mensuration, the twelfth part of an inch or prime; a line. See Inch, and Prime, n., 8..
Prime :: Prime (a.) First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary.
Advance :: Advance (v.) An addition to the price; rise in price or value; as, an advance on the prime cost of goods..
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