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imprimisenUK
im·pri·mis I0066800 (ĭm-prī′mĭs)adv. In the first place. [Middle English in primis, from Latin in prīmīs : in, among; see in-2 + prīmīs, ablative pl. of prīmus, first; see per in Indo-European roots.]imprimis (ɪmˈpraɪmɪs) adv (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) archaic in the first place[C15: from Latin phrase in prīmīs, literally: among the first things]im•pri•mis (ɪmˈpraɪ mɪs, -ˈpri-) adv. in the first place. [1425–75; late Middle English < Latin, contraction of phrase in prīmīs] ImprimisenUK
IMPRIMIS. In the first place; as, imprimis, I direct my just debts to be paid. See Item. |