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• n  a senior clergyman and dignitary
• n  any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet

• That inquiry is at the heart of primate studies like Gumert's.
• That milestone--the first cloning of a primate by embryo splitting--was achieved by Schatten's group last year.
• A recent census of the world's primate population finds that many of them are in danger of disappearing.

• archpriest
• hierarch
• high priest
• prelate

News & Articles

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• Trial for ownership of Ikea money comes to a close
  TORONTO, June 12 (UPI) -- The former owner of a monkey discovered in the parking lot of a Toronto Ikea wept during the closing arguments of the trial set to decide the primate's fate.
  June 12, 2013 - UPI
• New fossil shines light on primate and human evolution
  A 55 million year old fossil that has been unearthed from an ancient lakebed in China's Hubei Province has revealed a pivotal event in primate and human evolution. Hailing from the early Eocene Epoch, the fossil is crucial to the branch split that led to anthropoids (monkeys, apes, and humans) on one side, and living tarsiers (small, tree-dwelling nocturnal primates) on the other. The discovered ...
  June 12, 2013 - Environmental News Network
• Discovery of oldest primate skeleton helps chart early evolution of humans, apes
  An international team of researchers has announced the discovery of the world's oldest known fossil primate skeleton, an animal that lived about 55 million years ago and was even smaller than today's smallest primate, the pygmy mouse lemur. read more        
  June 10, 2013 - TG Daily

Quotes

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• Russell Mittermeier in St George & Sutherland Shire Leader
  In Central and West Africa primate meat ...... is a luxury item for the elite,Mittermeier told Reuters in a telephone interview from Cambodia. "Here it's even more for medicinal purposes, with most of the more valuable species going to...
• Pope Benedict XVI in Ekklesia
  In a telegram addressed to Cardinal Sean Baptist Brady, current archbishop of Armagh, Pope Benedict XVI praised "Cardinal Daly's long years of devoted pastoral service to the Church as priest, bishop and primate of All Ireland, his assistance as a...
• Nancy Kanwisher in Kansas City Star
  The ability to extract this information within a fraction of a second of viewing a face is important for normal social interaction, and has probably played a critical role in the survival of our primate ancestors,said Nancy Kanwisher, an...