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English Dictionary: primärer Reninismus by the DICT Development Group
7 results for primärer Reninismus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
prim
adj
  1. affectedly dainty or refined [syn: dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee]
  2. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
    Synonym(s): priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight- laced, victorian
v
  1. assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"
  2. contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
  3. dress primly
    Synonym(s): prim, prim up, prim out
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Prim \Prim\, n. [See {Privet}.] (Bot)
      The privet.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Prim \Prim\, a. [OF. prim, prin, prime, first, principal. sharp,
      thin, piercing, fr. L. primus first. See {Prime}, a.]
      Formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice; as, prim
      regularity; a prim person. --Swift.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Prim \Prim\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Primmed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Primming}.]
      To deck with great nicety; to arrange with affected
      preciseness; to prink.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Prim \Prim\, v. i.
      To dress or act smartly. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Privet \Priv"et\, n. [Cf. Scot. privie, Prov. E. prim-print,
      primwort. Prob. for primet, and perh. named from being cut
      and trimmed. See, {Prim}, a., and cf. {Prime} to prune,
      {Prim}, n., {Prie}, n.] (Bot.)
      An ornamental European shrub ({Ligustrum vulgare}), much used
      in hedges; -- called also {prim}.
  
      {Egyptian privet}. See {Lawsonia}.
  
      {Evergreen privet}, a plant of the genus {Rhamnus}. See
            {Alatern}.
  
      {Mock privet}, any one of several evergreen shrubs of the
            genus {Phillyrea}. They are from the Mediterranean region,
            and have been much cultivated for hedges and for
            fancifully clipped shrubberies.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Prim, AR
      Zip code(s): 72130
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