prink, v. 1. dress or dress up, deck or deck out, bedeck, bedizen, array, prank; decorate, adorn, ornament, trim, garnish, embellish; prettify, pretty, make pretty, beautify, make beautiful; perk up, brighten up, spruce up, smarten up, make smart, Inf. titivate, Sl. spiff up, Sl. jazz up.
2. (all of oneself) dress or dress up, deck out, Sl. doll up, Sl. dude up, dress to the teeth or hilt, Sl. gussy up; primp, prank, preen, groom, fuss over, Archaic. prune.
print, v. 1. reproduce, Print, strike off, copy, make a copy of, run off, pull a proof, mimeograph, Inf. mimeo, Trademark. Xerox, reprint; lithograph, Print. offset, electrotype; set, set in print, type-cast, typeset, Print, linotype, put or send to press, Print, put to bed. 2. impress, imprint, indent, mark, stamp, engrave, emboss.
-n. 3. type, Print, face, typeface, lettering, letters, characters; roman type, italics or italic type, Print. block letter, Print, boldface, Print, lightface.
4. typescript, printed page, typewriting, letterpress, newsprint.
5. publication, newspaper, magazine, periodical. See - magazine (def. 1).
6. reproduction, copy, replica, duplicate, facsimile, ectype; lithograph, Print, offset, electrotype; carbon copy, carbon, mimeograph, Inf. mimeo, Trademark. Xerox, reprint; likeness, picture, design, illustration, photograph, Inf. photo, snapshot, Inf. snap, Photog. still.
7. indentation, dent, dint, impression, depression;
mark, stamp, seal; imprint, footprint, handprint,
thumbprint, fingerprint, smudge.
8. in print a. in printed form, published,
b. available, on the shelves, in the stores or
publishing houses.
9. out of print unavailable, not to be found, no longer published, no longer in print.
printer, n. pressman, typographer, compositor, typesetter, type-caster, linotyper; master printer, journeyman printer, printer's apprentice, printer's devil,
Print, devil.
prior1, adj. 1. former, anterior, earlier; ex, erstwhile, onetime; latter, aforementioned. See - previous (def. 1).
2. prior to before, earlier than, pervious to. See - previous (def. 2).
prior2, n. 1. officer, superior, general, provincial, vicar, abbot; conventual, monk, monastic, cenobite, friar, brother; ecclesiastic, cleric, priest.
2. prioress, abbess, mother superior, mother general, mother vicar.
priority, n. 1. previousness, antecedence, anteriority, foregoing, preceding, precession; anteposition, foreground, forehand, prelude, preface; front, van, the lead; antedating, predatine. preexistence.