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Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A print; impression.

English :: English (n.) A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type..

Efficient :: Efficient (n.) An efficient cause; a prime mover.

Prime :: Prime (n.) That which is first in quantity; the most excellent portion; the best part.

Primy :: Primy (a.) Being in its prime.

Primer :: Primer (n.) A kind of type, of which there are two species; one, called long primer, intermediate in size between bourgeois and small pica [see Long primer]; the other, called great primer, larger than pica..

Prime :: Prime (a.) Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.

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

Primevally :: Primevally (adv.) In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.

Colorist :: Colorist (n.) One who colors; an artist who excels in the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime importance.

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

Prime :: Prime (a.) A prime number. See under Prime, a..

Imprimery :: Imprimery (n.) A printing establishment.

Pride :: Pride (n.) Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory; as, to be in the pride of one's life..

Prime :: Prime (a.) First in rank, degree, dignity, authority, or importance; as, prime minister..

Inch :: Inch (n.) A measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among mechanics. It was also formerly divided into twelve parts, called lines, and originally into three parts, called barleycorns, its length supposed to have been determined from three grains of barley placed end to end lengthwise. It is also sometimes called a prime ('), composed of twelve seconds (''), as in the duodecimal system of arithmetic..

Second :: Second (a.) In the duodecimal system of mensuration, the twelfth part of an inch or prime; a line. See Inch, and Prime, n., 8..

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

Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To work so that foaming occurs from too violent ebullition, which causes water to become mixed with, and be carried along with, the steam that is formed; -- said of a steam boiler..

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

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