Primus, Secundus, and Tertius Flashcards
1
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Primus [PREE moos] LATIN
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First
2
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first in time or order of development
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Primary
3
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(Italian - first lady) - a leading lady of the opera
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Prima donna
4
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order of mammals including humans, apes, monkeys, etc
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Primate
5
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Sucundus [seh KOON doos] - LATIN
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Second
6
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a 60th of a minute
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Second
7
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used clothing or equipment
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Secondhand
8
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next after first in priority
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Secondary
9
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Tertius [TAIR tee oos] - LATIN
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third
10
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third in order
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Tertiary
11
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the first period in the Cenozoic Era
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Tertiary period
12
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color produced by mixing two secondary colors
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Tertiary color