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long primer

long prim·er
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Transcription

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    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lawng, long prim-er or, esp. British, prahy-mer]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈprɪm ər or, esp. British, ˈpraɪ mər/
    • /lɒŋ ˈpraɪ.mər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long prim-er or, esp. British, prahy-mer]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈprɪm ər or, esp. British, ˈpraɪ mər/

Definitions of long primer words

  • noun long primer a 12-point type. 1
  • noun long primer (formerly) a size of printer's type, approximately equal to 10 point 0

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Origin of long primer

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600

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Parts of speech for Long primer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

long primer popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

long primer usage trend in Literature

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