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primi inter pares

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pri·mus in·ter pa·res   (prī'məs ĭn'tər pâr'ēz, prē'mŏŏs ĭn'tər pä'rěs')   
n.   pl. pri·mi inter pares (-mī, -mē)
The first among equals.

[Latin prīmus inter parēs : prīmus, first + inter, among + parēs, pl. of pār, equal.]
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