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Printing
n.
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The act, art, or practice of impressing letters, characters, or figures on paper, cloth, or other material; the business of a printer, including typesetting and presswork, with their adjuncts; typography; also, the act of producing photographic prints.
Printless
a.
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Making no imprint.
Printless
a.
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Making no imprint.
Printshop
n.
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A shop where prints are sold.
Prior
a.
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Preceding in the order of time; former; antecedent; anterior; previous; as, a prior discovery; prior obligation; -- used elliptically in cases like the following: he lived alone [in the time] prior to his marriage.
Prior
a.
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The superior of a priory, and next below an abbot in dignity.
Priorate
n.
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The dignity, office, or government, of a prior.
Prioress
n.
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A lady superior of a priory of nuns, and next in dignity to an abbess.
Priority
a.
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The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application.
Priority
a.
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Precedence; superior rank.
Priorly
adv.
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Previously.
Priorship
n.
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The state or office of prior; priorate.
Priories
pl.
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of Priory
Priory
n.
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A religious house presided over by a prior or prioress; -- sometimes an offshoot of, an subordinate to, an abbey, and called also cell, and obedience. See Cell, 2.
Pris
n.
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See Price, and 1st Prize.
Prisage
n.
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A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this.
Prisage
n.
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The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Priscillianist
n.
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A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of Gnosticism and Manicheism with Christianity.
Prise
n.
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An enterprise.
Prise
n. & v.
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See Prize, n., 5. Also Prize, v. t.
Priser
n.
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See 1st Prizer.
Prism
n.
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A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms.
Prism
n.
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A transparent body, with usually three rectangular plane faces or sides, and two equal and parallel triangular ends or bases; -- used in experiments on refraction, dispersion, etc.
Prism
n.
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A form the planes of which are parallel to the vertical axis. See Form, n., 13.
Prismatic
a.
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Alt. of Prismatical
Prismatical
a.
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Resembling, or pertaining to, a prism; as, a prismatic form or cleavage.
Prismatical
a.
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Separated or distributed by a prism; formed by a prism; as, prismatic colors.
Prismatical
a.
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Same as Orthorhombic.
Prismatically
adv.
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In the form or manner of a prism; by means of a prism.
Prismatoidal
a.
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Having a prismlike form.