Definition of primary

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Primary (n.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a double star. See under Planet.

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Rib :: Rib (n.) In Gothic vaulting, one of the primary members of the vault. These are strong arches, meeting and crossing one another, dividing the whole space into triangles, which are then filled by vaulted construction of lighter material. Hence, an imitation of one of these in wood, plaster, or the like..
Monoplastic :: Monoplastic (a.) That has one form, or retains its primary form, as, a monoplastic element..
Remote :: Remote (superl.) Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.
Primary :: Primary (n.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a double star. See under Planet.
Pinna :: Pinna (n.) One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf.
Intuitionalism :: Intuitionalism (n.) The doctrine that the perception or recognition of primary truth is intuitive, or direct and immediate; -- opposed to sensationalism, and experientialism..
Purple :: Purple (n.) A color formed by, or resembling that formed by, a combination of the primary colors red and blue..
Idiopathy :: Idiopathy (n.) A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by any other disease; a primary disease.
Primal :: Primal (a.) First; primary; original; chief.
Prototype :: Prototype (n.) An original or model after which anything is copied; the pattern of anything to be engraved, or otherwise copied, cast, or the like; a primary form; exemplar; archetype..
Transit :: Transit (n.) The passage of a smaller body across the disk of a larger, as of Venus across the sun's disk, or of a satellite or its shadow across the disk of its primary..
Axis :: Axis (n.) The primary or secondary central line of any design.
Primary :: Primary (a.) First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original.
Primary :: Primary (a.) First in order, as being preparatory to something higher; as, primary assemblies; primary schools..
Stilet :: Stile (v. i.) One of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised..
Principiation :: Principiation (n.) Analysis into primary or elemental parts.
Deuterozooid :: Deuterozooid (n.) One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. In the tapeworms, the joints are deuterozooids..
Original :: Original (a.) Pertaining to the origin or beginning; preceding all others; first in order; primitive; primary; pristine; as, the original state of man; the original laws of a country; the original inventor of a process..
Archical :: Archical (pref.) Chief; primary; primordial.
Wide :: Wide (superl.) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of / (/ve) is / (/ll); of a (ate) is / (/nd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13-15..
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