Definition of prime

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Prime (a.) To lay the first color, coating, or preparation upon (a surface), as in painting; as, to prime a canvas, a wall..

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Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To be renewed, or as at first..
Load :: Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.
Primero :: Primero (n.) A game at cards, now unknown..
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 (a.) To mark with a prime mark.
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A printing establishment.
Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
Principal :: Principal (n.) A thing of chief or prime importance; something fundamental or especially conspicuous.
Primevally :: Primevally (adv.) In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.
Prime :: Prime (a.) First in excellence; of highest quality; as, prime wheat; a prime quality of cloth..
Tube :: Tube (n.) A priming tube, or friction primer. See under Priming, and Friction..
Incindental :: Incindental (a.) Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses..
Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being first.
Primely :: Primely (adv.) In a prime manner; excellently.
Passee :: Passee (a.) Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; as, a passee belle..
Primy :: Primy (a.) Being in its prime.
Unessential :: Unessential (a.) Not essential; not of prime importance; not indispensable; unimportant.
Primely :: Primely (adv.) At first; primarily.
Recapper :: Recapper (n.) A tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
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..
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