Hopefully those primroses would be handed out during the premier of that opera, or its very “first” showing. Perhaps a prima donna, if not too overbearingly egotistical, would be given a bouquet of primroses for a great performance, or those roses that bloom “first” in spring. A prima donna, or “first” lady, is the principal or “first” female singer in an opera. Speaking of other “firsts,” primogeniture stated that the king’s “first” son got to be the next king.
#Prim proper tv#
Shows televised during prime time, or time that is “first” in importance because most people watch TV then, are often the networks’ best offerings to the public. You’ve probably heard of prime time television shows. Of life forms today, the primates, which include homo sapiens, apes, and monkeys, are considered to be the “first” in importance of all the mammals. The primal or “first” era of the Earth saw no forms of life present at all. For instance, the history of primitive life deals with the “first” forms of life present on the planet. The history of life has several words with prim meaning “first” in them. Speaking of prime, a well pump must be primed before it can draw water therefore, priming the pump is the “first” thing done to draw water from the well! A prime or “first” example of prime numbers is the “first” ones that come to mind: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, and 17.
Prime numbers are considered to be “first” in importance, for every number is either a prime number or a product of prime numbers,which gives them their fundamental or “first” status in mathematics. When it comes to math, we’ve all heard about prime numbers. And, of course the primaries during election season, such as the New Hampshire primary and the Iowa primary, occur “first” before the main election in order to choose each party’s primary candidate. There, a primer is often used to teach the “first” key aspects of reading just like a reading primer, a paint primer must be applied “first” to a wall to prepare it for the main paint.
“First” off, the primary or “first” thing we must do is introduce English derivatives that come from prim meaning “first.” The “first” school that students attend is primary school. Here follows a great primer to introduce you to the primary meaning of prim! The Latin root prim which means “first” is an important root word in the English language.
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