primatial

English

Etymology

From primate +‎ -ial.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /pɹʌɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)l/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃəl

Adjective

primatial (not comparable)

  1. (ecclesiastical) Of or pertaining to a primate.
    • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 672:
      The Inquisition even ruined the career of Bartolomé Carranza, Archbishop of Spain's primatial see of Toledo, and a distinguished Dominican theologian.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From primat +‎ -al.

Adjective

primatial (feminine primatiale, masculine plural primatiaux, feminine plural primatiales)

  1. primatial

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