Definition of prime

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Prime (v. i.) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.

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Primely :: Primely (adv.) In a prime manner; excellently.
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) The art of printing.
Depriment :: Depriment (a.) Serving to depress.
Prime :: Prime (a.) First in rank, degree, dignity, authority, or importance; as, prime minister..
Tube :: Tube (n.) A priming tube, or friction primer. See under Priming, and Friction..
Primy :: Primy (a.) Being in its prime.
Motor :: Motor (n.) A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work..
Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
Prime :: Prime (a.) Any number expressing the combining weight or equivalent of any particular element; -- so called because these numbers were respectively reduced to their lowest relative terms on the fixed standard of hydrogen as 1.
Long Primer :: Long primer () A kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois..
Prime :: Prime (a.) An inch, as composed of twelve seconds in the duodecimal system; -- denoted by [']. See 2d Inch, n., 1..
Paragon :: Paragon (n.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
Primely :: Primely (adv.) At first; primarily.
Primevous :: Primevous (a.) Primeval.
Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A printing establishment.
Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
Primero :: Primero (n.) A game at cards, now unknown..
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..
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 (#) Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donn.
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