pris·tine

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• pris´tine|ly — pris|tine «PRIHS teen, tihn, tyn», adjective. as it was in its earliest time or state; original; primitive: »The colors of the paintings inside the pyramid had kept their pristine freshness in spite of their age. Much of Congress effort in the… …   Useful english dictionary

• pris|tine — «PRIHS teen, tihn, tyn», adjective. as it was in its earliest time or state; original; primitive: »The colors of the paintings inside the pyramid had kept their pristine freshness in spite of their age. Much of Congress effort in the security… …   Useful english dictionary

• tine — ab·ro·tine; acon·i·tine; ac·tine; ad·a·man·tine; ag·ma·tine; al·a·cre·a·tine; am·e·thys·tine; an·a·tine; ar·re·tine; as·bes·tine; as·ta·tine; at·tine; bar·bo·tine; bar·ken·tine; bar·quen·tine; bar·y·tine; bikh·a·con·i·tine; bi·son·tine;… …   English syllables

• pris — cy·pris; en·ter·pris·er; im·pris·on; im·pris·on·able; im·pris·on·ment; pris; pris·able; pris·can; pris·cil·la; pris·cil·lian; pris·cil·lian·ism; pris·iad·ka; pris·mal; pris·mat·ic; pris·mat·i·cal; pris·mat·i·cal·ly; pris·ma·tize; pris·ma·toid;… …   English syllables

• Tine Bryld — (2008) Tine Bryld (* 18. Dezember 1939 in Frederiksberg; † 21. April 2011, geborene Begtrup)[1] war eine dänische Sozialarbeiterin, Autorin, Radiomoderatorin und Leserbriefredakteurin …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• pristine — pris·tine …   English syllables

• pristinely — pris·tine·ly …   English syllables

• pristine — pris|tine [ˈprısti:n] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: pristinus] 1.) extremely fresh or clean ▪ a pristine white shirt 2.) something that is pristine is in the same condition as when it was first made ▪ The car has been restored to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pristine — pris|tine [ prı,stin ] adjective something that is pristine looks very clean, neat, or new: pristine snow/beaches/lawns in pristine condition: The bike was in pristine condition. a. used about someone whose behavior is very moral: a pristine… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• pristine — pris•tine [[t]ˈprɪs tin, prɪˈstin[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˈprɪs taɪn[/t]] adj. 1) having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied 2) of or pertaining to the earliest period or state • Etymology: 1525–35; < L pristinus early; akin to prīmus… …   From formal English to slang