"Primer" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
A law French word, signify-ing first; primary
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.
Originally, a small prayer book for church service,
containing the little office of the Virgin Mary; also, a work of
elementary religious instruction.
One who, or that which, primes
an instrument or device for priming; esp., a cap, tube, or
water containing percussion powder or other compound for igniting a
charge of gunpowder.
First; original; primary.
A small elementary book for teaching children to read; a
reading or spelling book for a beginner.
Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.
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A primer for teaching the alphabet and first elements of reading.
Read the complete definitionA primer; the first principle or rudiment of anything.
Read the complete definitionAn A-B-C book; a primer.
Read the complete definitionA size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type.
Read the complete definitionA kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type.
Read the complete definitionThe share of the eldest ▲ term of the Engllsh law descriptlve of the lot or share chosen by the …
Read the complete definitionThe first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so …
Read the complete definitionA primer; a book ex-plaining the rudiments of any science or branch of knowledge. The phrase “horn-book law" ls a …
Read the complete definitionIO. ln old English law. An Inquisition or inquest. Inquisitio post mortem, an inquisition after death. An inquest of office …
Read the complete definitionkartilya n {1} system of teaching reading where the student starts by learning the alphabet, then the combination of two …
Read the complete definitionkartílya - (Sp. cartilla) Primer, first book for children. (cf. katón).
Read the complete definitionkatón - (Sp. catón) First spelling and reading book for small children, Primer.
Read the complete definitionA kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois.
Read the complete definitionA size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
Read the complete definitionTo apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge.
Read the complete definitionA tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
Read the complete definitionA machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells be used again.
Read the complete definitionA priming tube, or friction primer. See under Priming, and Friction.
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