Definition of prime

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Prime (v. i.) To serve as priming for the charge of a gun.

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Prime :: Prime (a.) To mark with a prime mark.
Passee :: Passee (a.) Past; gone by; hence, past one's prime; worn; faded; as, a passee belle..
Prime :: Prime (#) Donne (#) (pl. ) of Prima donn.
Bourgeois :: Bourgeois (n.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
Reprimer :: Reprimer (n.) A machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells be used again..
Primely :: Primely (adv.) At first; primarily.
Pride :: Pride (n.) Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory; as, to be in the pride of one's life..
Primer :: Primer (n.) A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
Primeness :: Primeness (n.) The quality or state of being first.
Abecedary :: Abecedary (n.) A primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything.
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..
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 serve as priming for the charge of a gun.
Tube :: Tube (n.) A priming tube, or friction primer. See under Priming, and Friction..
Paragon :: Paragon (n.) A size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
Prime :: Prime (a.) First in order of time; original; primeval; primitive; primary.
Deflour :: Deflour (v. t.) To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.
Primy :: Primy (a.) Being in its prime.
English :: English (n.) A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type..
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