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Priming
Webster's Dictionary
(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
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Priming'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/priming.html. 1828.