Dictionary Definition
primus
Noun
1 the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of
Scotland
2 a portable paraffin cooking stove; used by
campers [syn: Primus
stove]
User Contributed Dictionary
Latin
Extensive Definition
Primus may refer to:
Music, media and entertainment
- Primus (band), a musical group
- Primus (Transformers), a deity in the fictional Transformers universe
- A television adventure series starring Robert Brown
- The main setting in the animated series The New Adventures of He-Man
- The leader of the Modron race in the Dungeons & Dragons universe.
- A character in the novel Stardust and its film adaptation
Companies and products
- Primus Telecom, a worldwide telecommunications provider
- Primus Telecom Australia, an Australian telecommunications provider
- Primus Canada, a Canadian telecommunications provider
- PRIMUS Financial Services, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Credit Company
- A type of portable stove
- A type of lock manufactured by Schlage
- An African beer brand produced by Bralima Brewery
People
- Barry Primus, American actor
- Linvoy Primus, English footballer
- Pope Primus of Alexandria, 2nd-century Coptic patriarch
- Saint Primus, Christian martyr
Other meanings
- SSPH Primus, a Singaporean artillery unit
- Primus,
a title bestowed on some Christian bishops
- Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, the church's presiding bishop
primus in German: Primus
primus in Hebrew: פרימוס (פירושונים)
primus in Dutch: Primus
primus in Japanese: プライマス
primus in Polish: Primus