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单词 primatic
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primaticadj.

Brit. /prʌɪˈmatɪk/, U.S. /praɪˈmædɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: primate n.1, -ic suffix.
Etymology: < primate n.1 + -ic suffix. Compare post-classical Latin primaticus (1262 in a British source), Middle French primatique (1530). Compare slightly earlier primatical adj., primatial adj. In sense 2 after Primates n.
1. Christian Church. = primatial adj. 1. Now rare.
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society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > primate > [adjective]
primal1543
primatial1623
primaticala1677
primatic1687
1687 S. Hill Catholic Balance 76 The Bishopric of Jerusalem, the Metropolis of all the Jews of the World, and therefore the primatic See of all the Jewish Christians.
a1820 J. Woodhouse Life Crispinus Scriberus vii, in Poet. Wks. (1896) I. 133/2 Ne'er proudly stood amidst a pious Crowd..Nor rear'd their heads with high primatic pride.
1830 G. S. Faber Diffic. Romanism (ed. 2) ii. iii. 286 They submitted, not to Peter's primatic mandate, but to the very ample reason which he gave for his conduct.
1984 Speculum 59 220 Established by St. Augustine in 597, the cathedral is the oldest in the land; it remains the primatic seat.
2. Zoology. = primatal adj. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [adjective]
quadrumanous1704
quadrumane1784
quadrimanous1790
pedimanous1836
quadrumanal1857
primatial1864
primatal1870
cheiropodous1889
primatic1890
1890 Cent. Dict. Primatic, of or pertaining to the mammalian order Primates.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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