primitively Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb with reference to the origin or beginning
in the beginning; originally.
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adverb in a primitive style or manner
- rather primitively operated foundries
WordNet
Prim"i*tive*ly adverb
Definitions
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Originally; at first. -
Primarily; not derivatively. -
According to the original rule or ancient practice; in the ancient style. South.