Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Priming

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Priming


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(1):

(n.) The carrying over of water, with the steam, from the boiler, as into the cylinder.

(2):

(n.) The first coating of color, size, or the like, laid on canvas, or on a building, or other surface.

(3):

(n.) The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.

(4):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prime