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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (2)

1. with reference to the origin or beginning;
[syn: primitively, originally, in the beginning]

2. in a primitive style or manner;
- Example: "rather primitively operated foundries"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Primitively \Prim"i*tive*ly\, adv. 1. Originally; at first. [1913 Webster] 2. Primarily; not derivatively. [1913 Webster] 3. According to the original rule or ancient practice; in the ancient style. --South. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

primitively adv 1: with reference to the origin or beginning [syn: primitively, originally, in the beginning] 2: in a primitive style or manner; "rather primitively operated foundries"