·add. ·- A primary by which direct nominations of candidates for office are made.
·noun A primary meeting; a caucus. II. Primary ·adj Earliest formed; fundamental. III. Primary ·no...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·adj Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous. II. Direct ·vi To give direction; to point out a cours...
Those beautiful opaque bodies which revolve about the sun as a centre, in nearly circular orbits. (S...
The Sailor's Word-Book
(See planets, primary.) ...
·add. ·- ·see <<Syndicalism>>, below. ...
·add. ·- A current flowing in one direction only; — distinguished from alternating current. When st...
·add. ·- The nomination or designation of candidates for public office by direct popular vote rather...
·adj Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts. ...
·add. ·adj Coupled without intermediate connections, as an engine and a dynamo. ...
One of the five varieties into which artillerists usually divide horizontal fire (which see). ...
See motion. ...
A steam engine in which the connecting rod is led at once from the head of the piston to the crank, ...