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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 is an order of mammals, which is further divided into the strepsirrhines, which include lemurs, galagos, and lorisids; and the haplorhines, which...
- Primate (/ˈpraɪmət/) is a title or rank bestowed on some important archbishops in certain Christian churches. Depending on the particular tradition, it...
- 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 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...
- Primate is an upcoming American horror film directed and co-written by Johannes Roberts. The cast includes Troy Kotsur and Johnny Sequoyah. The film is...
- The simians, anthropoids, or higher primates are an infraorder (Simiiformes /ˈsɪmi.ɪfɔːrmiːz/) of primates containing all animals traditionally called...
- precedence. The Archbishop of Armagh is titled Primate of All Ireland and the Archbishop of Dublin Primate of Ireland, signifying that they are the senior...
- New World monkeys are the five families of primates that are found in the tropical regions of Mexico, Central and South America: Callitrichidae, Cebidae...