| Primer (primer) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Prim"er |
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One who, or that
which, primes
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First; original; primary.
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| Primer (primer) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Prim"er |
| [Originally, the book
read at prime, the first canonical hour. LL. primae
liber. See Prime, , 4.] |
Originally, a small prayer book for church
service, containing the little office of the Virgin Mary; also, a work
of elementary religious instruction.
A small elementary book for teaching
children to read; a reading or spelling book for a beginner.
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.
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