primitiae

/prɪˈmɪʃɪi/

Definitions

1. noun

Plural of primitia; a first-fruits offering or a gift to the gods; in Christian tradition, the first fruits of the harvest or a gift to the church.

“The church collected primitiae from its members to support local charities.”

Synonyms

  • gift
  • offering

Antonyms

  • deduction
  • penalty