facile princeps

[ fah-ki-le pring-keps; English fas-uh-lee prin-seps ]

Latin.
  1. easily the first or best.

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facile princeps

/ Latin (ˈfæsɪlɪ ˈprɪnsɛps) /


noun
  1. an obvious leader

Origin of facile princeps

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literally: easily first

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