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Primitia

Pri*mi"ti*a\, n.; pl. Primiti[ae](Primitias, obs.). [L. primitiae, pl., fr. primus first. Cf. Premices.] (Eng. Law) The first fruit; the first year's whole profit of an ecclesiastical preferment.

The primitias of your parsonage. --Spenser.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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