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English Dictionary: primaries by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Primary \Pri"ma*ry\, n.; pl. {Primaries}.
      1. That which stands first in order, rank, or importance; a
            chief matter.
  
      2. A primary meeting; a caucus.
  
      3. (Zo[94]l.) One of the large feathers on the distal joint
            of a bird's wing. See {Plumage}, and Illust. of {Bird}.
  
      4. (Astron.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a
            double star. See under {Planet}.
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