Definition of prime

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Prime (a.) To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge..

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Prime :: Prime (a.) The morning; specifically (R. C. Ch.), the first canonical hour, succeeding to lauds..
Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
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.) To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge..
Load :: Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.
Hornbook :: Hornbook (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer..
Prime :: Prime (a.) Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.
Prime :: Prime (a.) Lecherous; lustful; lewd.
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..
Prime :: Prime (n.) That which is first in quantity; the most excellent portion; the best part.
Long Primer :: Long primer () A kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois..
Prime :: Prime (a.) Early; blooming; being in the first stage.
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..
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..
Primer :: Primer (a.) First; original; primary.
Prime :: Prime (a.) First in excellence; of highest quality; as, prime wheat; a prime quality of cloth..
Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To be renewed, or as at first..
Abecedary :: Abecedary (n.) A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything.
Advance :: Advance (v.) An addition to the price; rise in price or value; as, an advance on the prime cost of goods..
Primely :: Primely (adv.) At first; primarily.
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