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Deflour :: Deflour (v. t.) To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.

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

Primed :: Primed (imp. & p. p.) of Prim.

Prime :: Prime (n.) The first part; the earliest stage; the beginning or opening, as of the day, the year, etc.; hence, the dawn; the spring..

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..

Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.

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..

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

Primevous :: Primevous (a.) Primeval.

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..

Primrose :: Primrose (a.) An early flowering plant of the genus Primula (P. vulgaris) closely allied to the cowslip. There are several varieties, as the white-, the red-, the yellow-flowered, etc. Formerly called also primerole, primerolles..

Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being first.

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

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

Primer :: Primer (n.) One who, or that which, primes.

Primer :: Primer (n.) an instrument or device for priming; esp., a cap, tube, or water containing percussion powder or other compound for igniting a charge of gunpowder..

Load :: Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.

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

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

Reprimer :: Reprimer (n.) A machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells be used again..

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