PRIM
\pɹˈɪm], \pɹˈɪm], \p_ɹ_ˈɪ_m]\
Definitions of PRIM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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affectedly dainty or refined
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assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"
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contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
By Princeton University
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affectedly dainty or refined
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assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"
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contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice; as, prim regularity; a prim person.
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To deck with great nicety; to arrange with affected preciseness; to prink.
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To dress or act smartly.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Primly.
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Primness.
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Exact and precise in manner: affectedly nice.
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To deck with great nicety: to form with affected preciseness:-pr.p. primming; pa.t. and pa.p. primmed.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Formal; precise; affectedly nice.
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To deck with great nicety; to form with affected preciseness. See Prime.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Ligustrum vulgare.
By Robley Dunglison
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