primus

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pri·mus

noun, often capitalized \ˈprī-məs\

Definition of PRIMUS

: the presiding bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church

Origin of PRIMUS

Medieval Latin, one who is first, magnate, from Latin, first — more at prime
First Known Use: 1724

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