The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.
The chief administrator of a school.
A diapason, a type of organ stop on a pipe organ.
The construction that gives shape and strength to a roof, generally a truss of timber or iron; or, loosely, the most important member of a piece of framing.
A dancer at the highest rank within a professional dance company, particularly a ballet company.
The primary participant in a crime.
A security principal.
A legal person that authorizes another (the agent) to act on their behalf; or on whose behalf an agent or gestor in a negotiorum gestio acts.
The chief executive and chief academic officer of a university or college.
The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.
A partner or owner of a business.
One of the turrets or pinnacles of waxwork and tapers with which the posts and centre of a funeral hearse were formerly crowned
Chosen or assumed among a branch of possible values of a multi-valued function so that the function is single-valued.
Primary; most important; first level in importance.
Any flight feather attached to the ulna (forearm) of a bird.
One who occupies a subordinate or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy.
A radar return generated by the response of an aircraft's transponder to an interrogation signal broadcast by a radar installation, containing additional encoded identification and situational data not available from a simple primary return.
The defensive backs.
An inductive coil or loop that is magnetically powered by a primary in a transformer or similar.
A satellite.
An act of issuing more stock by an already publicly traded corporation.
The second stage of a multistage thermonuclear weapon, which generates a fusion explosion when imploded as an indirect result of the fission explosion of the primary, and which, in a few extremely large weapons, itself implodes a fusion tertiary.
A secondary circle.
A secondary school.
Anything secondary or of lesser importance.
Produced by alteration or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rock mass.
Derived from a parent compound by replacement of two atoms of hydrogen by organic radicals
Developed by pressure or other causes.
Dependent or consequent upon another disease, or occurring in the second stage of a disease.
Related to secondary education, i.e. schooling between the ages of (approximately) 11 and 18.
Of less than primary importance.
Originating from a deputy or delegated person or body
Representing a reversion to an ancestral state.
Formed by mixing primary colors.
Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.
Relating to the manufacture of goods from raw materials.