pri|mus

pri|mus
pri|mus «PRY muhs», noun, plural -mus|es.
the senior bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church. He is chosen by the other bishops, presides at all their meetings, and has ceremonial privileges, but no metropolitan authority.
[< Latin prīmus first]
Pri|mus «PRY muhs», noun.
Trademark. a portable stove which burns vaporized oil.

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  • Pri|mus — «PRY muhs», noun, plural mus|es. the senior bishop of the Scottish Episcopal Church. He is chosen by the other bishops, presides at all their meetings, and has ceremonial privileges, but no metropolitan authority. ╂[< Latin prīmus first]… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pri|mus in|ter pa|res — «PRY muhs IHN tuhr PAIR eez», Latin. first among equals: »The idea of the Soviet Communist Party as primus inter pares was not abandoned for ten years (Atlantic) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pri — pri; pri·a·can·thi·dae; pri·a·can·thus; pri·al; pri·ap·ic; pri·a·pism; pri·a·pi·um; pri·ap·u·la·cea; pri·ap·u·loi·dea; pri·a·pus; pri·a·pu·si·an; pri·er; pri·ma·cy; pri·mage; pri·mal; pri·ma·quine; pri·maried; pri·mar·i·ly; pri·mari·ness;… …   English syllables

  • mus — ag·o·nos·to·mus; alai·mus; an·i·mus; an·iso·tre·mus; an·oph·thal·mus; an·thon·o·mus; an·tros·to·mus; ap·o·de·mus; au·los·to·mus; bor·bo·ryg·mus; bot·u·lis·mus; brach·y·lae·mus; bro·mus; bu·li·mus; bu·to·mus; cal·a·mus; car·tha·mus; ca·tos·to·mus; …   English syllables

  • primus — pri·mus …   English syllables

  • Primus inter Pares — Pri|mus ịn|ter Pa|res [ …e:s], der; , Primi [lat. primus inter pares, zu: par = gleich] (bildungsspr.): der Erste von mehreren im Rang auf der gleichen Stufe stehenden Personen. * * * Primus inter Pares   Die lateinische Wendung heißt wörtlich… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • primus — pri|mus pri|mus ® sb., sen, ser, serne (et kogeapparat), i sms. primus , fx primusapparat …   Dansk ordbog

  • primusinter pares — pri·mus in·ter pa·res (prīʹməs ĭnʹtər pârʹēz, prēʹmo͝os ĭnʹtər päʹrĕs ) n. pl. pri·mi inter pares ( mī, mē) The first among equals.   [Latin prīmus inter parēs: prīmus, first + inter, among + parēs, pl. of pār …   Universalium

  • primus inter pares* — pri•mus in•ter pa•res [[t]ˈpri mʊs ˈɪn tɛr ˈpɑ rɛs[/t]] eng. [[t]ˈpraɪ məs ˈɪn tər ˈpɛər iz, ˈpri [/t]] fot lat. (of males) first among equals …   From formal English to slang

  • Primus — Pri|mus 〈m.; Gen.: , Pl.: se od. Pri|mi〉 Klassenerster; Primus inter Pares der Erste unter im Rang Gleichen [Etym.: <lat. primus »der erste«; lat. inter pares »unter Gleichen«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

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