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Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being prime, or excellent..

Prime :: Prime (a.) To mark with a prime mark.

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..

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 apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge..

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

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.

Premier :: Premier (n.) The first minister of state; the prime minister.

Prime :: Prime (a.) First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary.

Paragon :: Paragon (n.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.

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..

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

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..

Prime :: Prime (n.) The spring of life; youth; hence, full health, strength, or beauty; perfection..

Prime :: Prime (a.) The first of the chief guards.

Primely :: Primely (adv.) In a prime manner; excellently.

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..

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 (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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