LekhoriLekhoriOf a person, their manner or appearance: Formal and precise; stiffly decorous.
Philemon was in great Surprize, And hardly could believe his Eyes, Amaz’d to ſee her look ſo prim; And ſhe admir’d as much at him.
Of a person: Prudish; straight-laced.
Of things: Neat; trim.
prim regularity
To make one's expression prim.
To give a prim or demure expression to (one's face, mouth, or (rare) lips).
To dress (one) up affectedly or demurely.
A prim person.
privet
A surname.
Of uncertain origin. In the verb sense, first appeared in Thomas D'Urfey's A Fool's Preferment in the year 1688. In the noun sense, first appeared in A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern o...
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