PPage 398
- English Word Prigidity Definition Want of ardor, animation, vivacity, etc.; coldness of affection or of manner; dullness; stiffness and formality; as, frigidity of a reception, of a bow, etc.
- English Word Prigidity Definition Want of heat or vigor; as, the frigidity of old age.
- English Word Prill Definition The brill.
- English Word Prill Definition To flow.
- English Word Prill Definition A stream.
- English Word Prill Definition A nugget of virgin metal.
- English Word Prill Definition Ore selected for excellence.
- English Word Prill Definition The button of metal from an assay.
- English Word Prillion Definition Tin extracted from the slag.
- English Word Prim Definition The privet.
- English Word Prim Definition Formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice; as, prim regularity; a prim person.
- English Word Prim Definition To deck with great nicety; to arrange with affected preciseness; to prink.
- English Word Prim Definition To dress or act smartly.
- English Word Prima donna Definition The first or chief female singer in an opera.
- English Word Prima donnas Definition of Prima donna
- English Word Prima facie Definition At first view; on the first appearance.
- English Word Primacy Definition The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc., hence, excellency; supremacy.
- English Word Primacy Definition The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or dignity of an archbishop; as, the primacy of England.
- English Word Primage Definition A charge in addition to the freight; originally, a gratuity to the captain for his particular care of the goods (sometimes called hat money), but now belonging to the owners or freighters of the vessel, unless by special agreement the whole or part is assigned to the captain.
- English Word Primal Definition First; primary; original; chief.
- English Word Primality Definition The quality or state of being primal.
- English Word Primaries Definition of Primary
- English Word Primarily Definition In a primary manner; in the first place; in the first place; in the first intention; originally.
- English Word Primariness Definition The quality or state of being primary, or first in time, in act, or in intention.
- English Word Primary Definition First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original.
- English Word Primary Definition First in order, as being preparatory to something higher; as, primary assemblies; primary schools.
- English Word Primary Definition First in dignity or importance; chief; principal; as, primary planets; a matter of primary importance.
- English Word Primary Definition Earliest formed; fundamental.
- English Word Primary Definition Illustrating, possessing, or characterized by, some quality or property in the first degree; having undergone the first stage of substitution or replacement.
- English Word Primary Definition That which stands first in order, rank, or importance; a chief matter.