Principal, n.
- 1. Chief, head, leader, chief actor, chief party.
- 2. Master, head-master.
- 3. Employer.
- 4. Capital sum (placed at interest).
Principally, ad. Chiefly, mainly, especially, particularly, above all.
Principia, n. pl. First principles, elements, fundamental beginnings.
Principle, n. Origin, source, cause, original cause, spring, mainspring, fountain, groundwork, prime mover, fountain-head.
- 2. Element, substratum, fundamental or primordial substance.
- 3. Postulate, axiom, maxim, law, elementary proposition, fundamental truth.
- 4. Doctrine, tenet, dogma, opinion, rule of action, law of conduct.
- 5. Ground, motive, reason.
- 6. Integrity, uprightness, rectitude, probity, honesty, virtue, righteousness, incorruptibility, goodness, trustworthiness,
trustiness, worth, honor.
- 7. Faculty, power, endowment of the soul.
Prink, v. a. Deck, adorn, decorate.
Prink, v. n. Spruce, dress finically or ostentatiously, prank.
Print, v. a.
- 1. Impress, imprint, press.
- 2. Make an impress or impression of.
- 3. Stamp, form by impression.