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Primacy   Listen
noun
Primacy  n.  
1.
The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc., hence, excellency; supremacy. (R.)
2.
The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or dignity of an archbishop; as, the primacy of England.





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"Primacy" Quotes from Famous Books



... sprang up between the two dissimilar natures, a feeling so strong and so warm that Sylvia, in addition to her other emotional complications, felt occasionally a faint pricking of jealousy at seeing her primacy with her father usurped. ...
— The Bent Twig • Dorothy Canfield


Words linked to "Primacy" :   importance, grandness


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