This rare word translates the word primitias from the Vulgate, Exodus 35:22 and Leviticus 7:32. Although etymologically the same, the sense in GDF/DMF ‘premier rang, première place, domination’, is entirely different.
s._pl.
1agriculturalfruitbot.(offering of) first-fruits, first agricultural products of a season (?):
(
s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm
)
Le destre espaudle adecertes des hostes de peisibles choses serrount as primereintez del chapellain (Latin: armus quoque dexter de pacificorum hostiis cedet in primitias sacerdotis)69va
primereintees (s.xiv1)