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Efficient :: Efficient (n.) An efficient cause; a prime mover.

Horse Power :: Horse power () A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute; hence, it is the power that must be exerted in lifting 33,000 pounds at the rate of one foot per minute, or 550 pounds at the rate of one foot per second, or 55 pounds at the rate of ten feet per second

Prime :: Prime (n.) That which is first in quantity; the most excellent portion; the best part.

Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) The art of printing.

Load :: Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.

Passee :: Passee (a.) Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; as, a passee belle..

Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being first.

Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A printing establishment.

Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.

Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.

Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A print; impression.

Primely :: Primely (adv.) At first; primarily.

Prime :: Prime (a.) To trim or prune, as trees..

English :: English (n.) A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type..

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..

Declination :: Declination (n.) The arc of the horizon, contained between the vertical plane and the prime vertical circle, if reckoned from the east or west, or between the meridian and the plane, reckoned from the north or south..

Primer :: Primer (a.) First; original; primary.

Prime :: Prime (a.) Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.

Unessential :: Unessential (a.) Not essential; not of prime importance; not indispensable; unimportant.

Primevous :: Primevous (a.) Primeval.

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