Definition of prime

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

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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 trim or prune, as trees..
Prime :: Prime (a.) To mark with a prime mark.
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..
Long Primer :: Long primer () A kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois..
Prime :: Prime (a.) Marked or distinguished by a mark (') called a prime mark.
Incindental :: Incindental (a.) Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses..
Passee :: Passee (a.) Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; as, a passee belle..
Primely :: Primely (adv.) In a prime manner; excellently.
Prime :: Prime (n.) The spring of life; youth; hence, full health, strength, or beauty; perfection..
Abecedary :: Abecedary (n.) A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything.
Prime :: Prime (v. i.) To be renewed, or as at first..
Primero :: Primero (n.) A game at cards, now unknown..
Primed :: Primed (imp. & p. p.) of Prim.
Primer :: Primer (a.) First; original; primary.
Efficient :: Efficient (n.) An efficient cause; a prime mover.
Prime :: Prime (a.) Early; blooming; being in the first stage.
Prime :: Prime (a.) The morning; specifically (R. C. Ch.), the first canonical hour, succeeding to lauds..
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..
Primevally :: Primevally (adv.) In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.
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