Definition of Primate. Meaning of Primate. Synonyms of Primate

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Definition of Primate

Primate
Primate Pri"mate, n. [OE. primat, F. primat, L. primas, -atis one of the first, chief, fr. primus the first. See Prime, a.] 1. The chief ecclesiastic in a national church; one who presides over other bishops in a province; an archbishop. 2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Primates.

Meaning of Primate from wikipedia

- Primates are the members of a diverse order of mammals. They are divided into the strepsirrhines, which include the lemurs, galagos, and lorisids, and...
- A primate city is a city that is the largest in its country, province, state, or region, and disproportionately larger than any others in the urban hierarchy...
- Primate (/ˈpraɪmət/) is a title or rank bestowed on some important archbishops in certain Christian churches. Depending on the particular tradition, it...
- primate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A primate is any member of the biological order of Primates, including monkeys, apes, and humans. Primate...
- Primator may refer to: Primátor, a beer by the Náchod Brewery Primator, a minor character from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Primator (train), a train that...
- The evolutionary history of the primates can be traced back 57-90 million years. One of the oldest known primate-like mammal species, Plesiadapis, came...
- Most Xtreme Primate is a 2003 Canadian sports comedy film directed and co-produced by Robert Vince, and a sequel to MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000) and...
- New World monkeys are the five families of primates that are found in the tropical regions of Mexico, Central and South America: Callitrichidae, Cebidae...
- Look up primate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Primate of Serbia may refer to: Primate of Serbia (Roman Catholic), historical and honorary title...
- The Abbot Primate of the Order of St. Benedict serves as the elected representative of the Benedictine Confederation of monasteries in the Catholic Church...