Primate is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRIMATE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• any of an advanced order of mammals, also PRIMATAL
• the chief bishop or archbishop of a province
• a mammal of an order that includes the lemurs, bushbabies, tarsiers, marmosets, monkeys, apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having hands, hand-like feet, and forward-facing eyes, and are typically agile tree-dwellers.
• member of an order of mammals including monkeys and humans
• a senior clergyman and dignitary
• any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
ADJECTIVE:
• The chief ecclesiastic in a national church; one who presides over other bishops in a province; an archbishop.
• One of the Primates.

Words related to PRIMATE

primatal12 primates12 primatial13 primatic14

Words that contain PRIMATE

primates12 subprimate16 primateship20 subprimates17 primateships21

How to use PRIMATE in a sentence

• The subordination of priest to bishop and bishop to primate was more clearly defined by him.
• He was not merely primate, but had the supreme control of the Church in England.
• This council insulted and worried the primate, and sought to frighten him into submission.
• Dunstan ruled England as the prime minister of Edward the Martyr, but his influence would have been nearly as great had he been merely primate of the Church.
• The King doubtless made him primate of the English hierarchy in order that he might combine both offices.
• So long as the Archbishop of Canterbury had the exclusive privilege of crowning a king, the King was dependent in a measure on the Primate, and, through him, on the Pope.
• Then there arrived three bishops whom the Primate had excommunicated, with renewed complaints and grievances, assuring him there would be no peace so long as Becket lived.
• Next day, he demanded of Becket the sum of three hundred pounds, which the primate had levied upon the honours of Eye and Berkham, while in his possession.
• Stephen, whom the primate thereby tacitly pretended to resemble, in his sufferings for the sake of righteousness.
• The primate next gave him absolution in the requisite forms, and admitted him to dine with him, to the great joy of all the people.
• The Primate was again set in the place he held from early English times as the chief adviser of the crown.
• Throughout July and August one question after another was hurried forward for settlement between king and primate.
• It was their intention to have proceeded farther that day, but their progress was interrupted by an affair between their Albanian guard and the primate of the village.
• The inhabitants are nearly all Roman Catholics, and the archbishop of Goa is primate of the East, having jurisdiction over all Roman Catholics between Cairo and Hong-Kong.
• Longley, afterwards Primate, was then Bishop of Ripon.
• Again the legate gave precedence to the archbishop, and the presence of the young king, of the Archbishop of Reims, and the Primate of Hungary, gave distinction to the solemnity.
• Not many years younger than Langton was his successor Edmund of Abingdon, but the difference was enough to make the younger primate a student of the Oxford schools in early life.
• He is styled Primate of all England, and Metropolitan.
• There was, for instance, Cardinal Stephen Langton, who was Primate of England, and who brought together the Barons, and forced the Great Charter from King John.
• Augustine, as already stated, has become vacant, and Simon Langham, the Bishop of Ely, is appointed Archbishop of Canterbury, and Lord Primate of England.
• One night, when the General was dining at Curraghmore, he found himself sitting next the Primate of Ireland, with whom he entered into conversation.
• Under the new primate, however, an unexpected opening occurred for the conversion of the North.
• King Stanislaus finding himself unable to cope with such adversaries, retired with the primate and French ambassador to Dantzic, leaving the palatine of Kiow at Warsaw.
• With the vicar-general concurred Cranmer the primate, Latimer, bishop of Worcester, Shaxton of Salisbury, Hilsey of Rochester, Fox of Hereford, Barlow of St.
• But the cardinal primate, having prevailed on Seton to restore him to his liberty, was able, by his intrigues, to confound all these measures, which appeared so well concerted.
• The primate, after making a new effort to reclaim the woman from her errors, and finding her obstinate against all his arguments, at last committed her to the flames.
• The quarrel every day increased between the king and the primate.
• Next day he demanded of Becket the sum of three hundred pounds, which the primate had levied upon the honors of Eye and Berkham, while in his possession.
• Stephen, whom the primate thereby tacitly pretended to resemble in his sufferings for the sake of righteousness.
• Meantime, Bishop Temple, with whom I had my conversation, had himself become Archbishop of Canterbury, and in that capacity Primate of all England.
• The Archbishop of Canterbury was to be styled Primate of All England, the Archbishop of York, Primate of England.
• Glasgow, thinking he should have a hand in it as weill as his brother the Primate, he enters in termes with my Lord Renton.

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