Primigenial (Page: 1138)
Pri`mi*ge"ni*al (?), a. First born, or first of all; original; primary. See Primogenial.

primipara
n.,
pl. 3a[ras or 3a[rae# 73! rc#8 5L < primus, first (see PRIME) + parere, to bear: see 3PAROUS6 a woman who is pregnant for the first time or who has borne just one child
pri[mip$a[rous
adj.

primogeniture
n.
5ML primogenitura < L primus, first + genitura, a begetting < genitus: see prec.6
1 the condition or fact of being the firstborn of the same parents
2 Law the exclusive right of the eldest son to inherit his father‘s estate

privy
adj.
5ME < OFr prive < L privatus, PRIVATE6
1 orig., private; not public: now only in such phrases as PRIVY COUNCIL
2 [Archaic] hidden, secret, furtive, etc.
n.,
pl. priv4ies
1 a toilet; esp., an outhouse
2 Law a person who is in privity with another
privy to privately informed about
priv$i[ly
adv.
proclitic
adj.
5ModL procliticus < Gr proklinein, to lean forward < pro3, forward (see PRO31) + klinein, to LEAN16 Gram. dependent on the following word for its stress: said as of a word that forms a phonetic unit with the following, stressed word (Ex.: for in “once and for all”), or of certain particles, as in classical Greek
n.
any such word or particle Cf. ENCLITIC

prodrome
n.
5Fr < L prodromus < Gr prodromos, forerunner: see PRO31 & 3DROME6Med. a warning symptom indicating the onset of a disease
pro[dro[mal 7prb4drb#m!l, 3drb$3; pr9$38 or pro[drom[ic 7prb dr9m4ik, prb#38
adj.
prognathous
adj.
5PRO31 + 3GNATHOUS6 having the jaws projecting beyond the upper face: also prog[nath$ic 73na04ik8
prog4na[thism
n.
prog[na[thous 7pr9g4n! 0!s; also pr9g na$38
adj.
5PRO31 + 3GNATHOUS6 having the jaws projecting beyond the upper face: also prog[nath$ic 73na04ik8
prog4na[thism
n.
prolegomenon
n.,
pl. 3e[na 73n!8 5Gr, neut. pass. prp. of prolegein, to say beforehand < pro3, before + legein, to speak: see PRO31 & LOGIC6
1 a preliminary remark
2 [often pl., with sing. v.] a preliminary statement or essay; foreword
pro#le[gom4e[nous 73n!s8
adj.