Primus


noun, plural primuses. (often initial capital letter)
1.
Scottish Episcopal Church. a bishop who is elected to represent the church body and to summon and preside at synods but who possesses no metropolitan power.
adjective
1.
(in prescriptions) first.
noun
1.
Pearl, 1919–1994, U.S. dancer, born in Trinidad.
primus inter pares
[pree-moo s in-ter pah-res; English prahy-muh s in-ter pair-eez, pree-] /ˈpri mʊs ˈɪn tɛr ˈpɑ rɛs; English ˈpraɪ məs ˈɪn tər ˈpɛər iz, ˈpri-/
Latin.
1.
(of males) first among equals.
noun
1.
(Scottish Episcopal Church) the presiding bishop in the Synod
noun
1.
trademark a portable paraffin cooking stove, used esp by campers Also called Primus stove
primus inter pares
/ˈpraɪməs ɪntə ˈpɑːrɪz/
uknown
1.
first among equals

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