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up primitive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Primitive may refer to: Primitive element (field theory) Primitive element (finite field) Primitive cell
Primitive
2025 Australian film
Primitive War is a 2025 Australian science fiction horror film directed by Luke Sparke and based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Ethan Pettus, who
Primitive_War
British indie pop band
The Primitives are an English indie pop band formed in Coventry, best known for their 1988 international hit single "Crash". Formed in 1984, disbanded
The_Primitives
Alternative subculture based on body modification
Modern primitives or urban primitives are adherents of an alternative subculture in developed, Western countries who engage in body modification rituals
Modern_primitive
Concept that is not defined in terms of previously defined concepts
In mathematics, logic, philosophy, and formal systems, a primitive notion is a concept that is not defined in terms of previously defined concepts. It
Primitive_notion
Annihilator of a simple module
left primitive ideal is the annihilator of a (nonzero) simple left module. A right primitive ideal is defined similarly. Left and right primitive ideals
Primitive_ideal
Pre-6th century Goidelic Celtic language of Ireland and Britain
Primitive Irish or Archaic Irish (Irish: Gaeilge Ársa, Gaeilge Chianach), also called Proto-Goidelic, is the oldest known form of the Goidelic languages
Primitive_Irish
Topics referred to by the same term
In mathematics, the term primitive element can mean: Primitive root modulo n, in number theory Primitive element (field theory), an element that generates
Primitive_element
Topics referred to by the same term
Primitive Christianity, Primitive Christian, or Primitive Church may refer to: Early Christianity, up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD Christianity
Primitive_Christianity
Style of interior decorating
Primitive decorating is a style of decorating using primitive folk art style that is characteristic of a historic or early Americana time period, typically
Primitive_decorating
Reflex actions in infants
Primitive reflexes are reflex actions originating in the central nervous system that are exhibited by normal infants, but not neurologically intact adults
Primitive_reflexes
Topics referred to by the same term
Primitives may refer to: Primitive (philately), crudely designed early postage stamps Primitive decorating, American art style The Primitives, 1980s English
Primitives
Feature inherited from common ancestor
In phylogenetics, a primitive (or ancestral or basal) character, trait, or feature of a lineage or taxon is one that is inherited from the common ancestor
Primitive_(phylogenetics)
Conservative Baptists adhering to a degree of Calvinist beliefs
Primitive Baptists – also known as Regular Baptists, Old School Baptists, Foot Washing Baptists, anti-missions Baptists,[citation needed] or, derisively
Primitive_Baptists
YouTube channel and associated blog
Primitive Technology is a YouTube channel run by John Plant. Based in Far North Queensland, Australia, the series demonstrates the process of making tools
Primitive_Technology
Hair coloration in some equine
Primitive markings are a group of hair coat markings and qualities seen in several equine species, including horses, donkeys, and asses. In horses, they
Primitive_markings
In the branch of abstract algebra known as ring theory, a left primitive ring is a ring which has a faithful simple left module. Well known examples include
Primitive_ring
1985 studio album by Miami Sound Machine
Primitive Love is the ninth studio album and second English-language record by the Miami Sound Machine, released in August 1985, by Epic Records. The
Primitive_Love
Topics referred to by the same term
In mathematics, a primitive root may mean: Primitive root modulo n in modular arithmetic Primitive nth root of unity amongst the solutions of zn = 1 in
Primitive_root
2017 novel by Ethan Pettus
Primitive War: Opiate Undertow, originally released as Primitive War in early editions, is a 2017 self-published debut novel by American writer Ethan Pettus
Primitive War: Opiate Undertow
Primitive_War:_Opiate_Undertow
Basic cryptographic algorithm used to build cryptographic protocols
Cryptographic primitives are well-established, low-level cryptographic algorithms that are frequently used to build cryptographic protocols for computer
Cryptographic_primitive
Permutation group that preserves no non-trivial partition
mathematics, a permutation group G acting on a non-empty finite set X is called primitive if G acts transitively on X and the only partitions the G-action preserves
Primitive_permutation_group
Belief that Christianity should return to the form of the early apostolic church
deficiencies, in other branches of Christianity, by appealing to the primitive church as normative model". Efforts to restore an earlier, purer form
Restorationism
primitive part by the inverse of the unit). A polynomial is primitive if its content equals 1. Thus the primitive part of a polynomial is a primitive
Primitive_part_and_content
Modular arithmetic concept
number g is a primitive root modulo n if every number a coprime to n is congruent to a power of g modulo n. In symbols, g is a primitive root modulo n
Primitive_root_modulo_n
Function computable with bounded loops
In computability theory, a primitive recursive function is, roughly speaking, a function that can be computed by a computer program whose loops are all
Primitive_recursive_function
Structure in early amniote embryogenesis
The primitive streak is a structure that forms in the early embryo in amniotes. In amphibians, the equivalent structure is the blastopore. During early
Primitive_streak
Extremely basic data type
In computer science, primitive data types are sets of basic data types from which all other data types are constructed. Specifically it often refers to
Primitive_data_type
Integer side lengths of a right triangle
(3, 4, 5) is a primitive Pythagorean triple whereas (6, 8, 10) is not. Every Pythagorean triple can be scaled to a unique primitive Pythagorean triple
Pythagorean_triple
In mathematical logic, the primitive recursive functionals are a generalization of primitive recursive functions into higher type theory. They consist
Primitive recursive functional
Primitive_recursive_functional
Topics referred to by the same term
Primitive man may refer to: Archaic humans the caveman stock character the noble savage stock character Primitive culture as proper name: Primitive Man
Primitive_Man
1965 British film by Arnold Louis Miller
Primitive London is a 1965 British film directed, written and produced by Arnold Louis Miller and starring MacDonald Hobley, Billy J. Kramer and Diana
Primitive_London
1987 studio album by Mick Jagger
Primitive Cool is the second solo studio album by the English singer Mick Jagger, released in 1987. As the follow-up to Jagger's 1985 album She's the
Primitive_Cool
Topics referred to by the same term
Primitive Culture may refer to: Urgesellschaft, a term for human culture prior to recorded history Primitive Culture (book), by Edward Burnett Tylor This
Primitive_Culture
Basic shapes represented in vector graphics
the corresponding objects are called "geometric primitives" as well. The most "primitive" primitives are point and straight line segments, which were
Geometric_primitive
Primitive Hut
The Primitive Hut is a concept that explores the origins of architecture and its practice. The concept explores the anthropological relationship between
The_Primitive_Hut
Mode of production
Primitive communism is a way of describing the gift economies of hunter-gatherers throughout history, where resources and property hunted or gathered
Primitive_communism
Methodist Christian denomination
The Primitive Methodist Church is a Methodist Christian denomination aligned with the holiness movement. Originating in early 19th-century England as
Primitive_Methodist_Church
Statement that is taken to be true
propositions, theorems) and definitions. One must concede the need for primitive notions, or undefined terms or concepts, in any study. Such abstraction
Axiom
2004 book by Silvia Federici
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation is a 2004 book by Italian-American intellectual Silvia Federici. Responding to both
Caliban_and_the_Witch
Field theory theorem
In field theory, the primitive element theorem states that every finite separable field extension is simple, i.e. generated by a single element. This
Primitive_element_theorem
Topics referred to by the same term
Future Primitive may refer to: Future Primitive and Other Essays, a 1994 book by John Zerzan Future Primitive: The New Ecotopias, a 1994 short-story collection
Future_Primitive
American skateboard company
Primitive Skateboarding is a skateboard company created by professional skateboarder Paul Rodriguez, Executive Vice President Heath Brinkley, CEO Andy
Primitive_Skateboarding
Fingerstyle guitar music genre
American primitive guitar is a fingerstyle guitar music genre, developed by the American guitarist John Fahey in the late 1950s. While the term "American
American_primitive_guitar
Structure of the developing heart
The primitive ventricle or embryonic ventricle of the developing heart, together with the bulbus cordis that lies in front of it, gives rise to the left
Primitive_ventricle
Australian post-punk band
Primitive Calculators were an Australian post-punk band, formed in 1978. Described by British critic Everett True as sounding like "a very aggressive
Primitive_Calculators
Topics referred to by the same term
mathematics, primitive polynomial may refer to: Primitive polynomial (field theory), a minimal polynomial of an extension of finite fields Primitive polynomial
Primitive_polynomial
American doom metal band
Primitive Man is an American doom metal band from Denver, Colorado, composed of Ethan Lee McCarthy on vocals and guitar, Jonathan Campos on bass, and
Primitive_Man_(band)
Conjecture in number theory
theory, Artin's conjecture on primitive roots states that a given integer a that is neither a square number nor −1 is a primitive root modulo infinitely many
Artin's conjecture on primitive roots
Artin's_conjecture_on_primitive_roots
1959 book Eric Hobsbawm
Primitive Rebels is a 1959 book by Eric Hobsbawm on pre-modern European social movements and social banditry. The book was originally published by Manchester
Primitive_Rebels
Organisational structure in early vertebrate embryogenesis
The primitive node (or primitive knot) is the organizer for gastrulation in most amniote embryos. In birds, it is known as Hensen's node, and in amphibians
Primitive_node
1922 film
The Primitive Lover is a 1922 American silent drama film produced by and starring Constance Talmadge and distributed by Associated First National (later
The_Primitive_Lover
Marxist theory of the origin of capitalism
In Marxist theory, primitive accumulation is the process by which precapitalist modes of production, such as feudalism and subsistence agriculture, are
Primitive_accumulation
1987 studio album (mini album) by Prong
Primitive Origins is the debut mini-album by American heavy metal band Prong. All of the songs remained exclusive to this release, with the exception
Primitive_Origins
Subdivision of meteorites
Primitive achondrites are a subdivision of meteorites. They are classified on the same rank (historically called "Class") and lying between chondrites
Primitive_achondrite
Work by Edward Tylor (1871)
Primitive Culture is an 1871 book by Edward Burnett Tylor. In his book, Tylor debates the relationship between "primitive" societies and "civilized" societies
Primitive_Culture_(book)
objects. The primitive wrapper classes and their corresponding primitive types are: Primitive wrapper classes are not the same thing as primitive types. Whereas
Primitive wrapper class in Java
Primitive_wrapper_class_in_Java
2000 studio album by Soulfly
Primitive is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Soulfly, released on September 26, 2000, through Roadrunner Records. As of 2002, Primitive
Primitive_(Soulfly_album)
Using a bow to shoot arrows
by United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. In the United States, primitive archery was revived in the early 20th century. The last of the Yahi Indian
Archery
Breed of sheep
parkland of Sir John Buchanan Jardine's estate, it is a mixture of several primitive types: Manx Loaghtan, Shetland, Soay and Wiltshire Horn. The breed's name
Castlemilk_Moorit
Minor planet found within the inner Solar System
largest undifferentiated asteroid, 10 Hygiea seems to have a uniformly primitive composition of carbonaceous chondrite, but it may actually be a differentiated
Asteroid
Microcode in programming language
In computing, language primitives are the simplest elements available in a programming language. A primitive is the smallest 'unit of processing' available
Language_primitive
1767 semi-vegetarian cookbook
Primitive Cookery; or the Kitchen Garden Display'd is an anonymously authored English cookbook first published in the mid-18th century. A second edition
Primitive_Cookery
In philately, primitives, also called natives, are postage stamps that were crudely designed and printed as compared with the sophisticated productions
Primitive_(philately)
Animals of the phylum Porifera
evidence for this relationship remains inconclusive. Fossil evidence of primitive sponges such as Otavia dates to as early as the Tonian period (around
Sponge
First era of the Phanerozoic Eon
eventually transitioned onto land, and by the late Paleozoic, great forests of primitive plants covered the continents, many of which formed the coal beds of Europe
Paleozoic
Linguistic theory of semantic description
is a linguistic theory that reduces lexicons down to a set of semantic primitives. It is based on the conception of Polish professor Andrzej Bogusławski
Natural_semantic_metalanguage
1926 anthropology book by Malinowski
Myth in Primitive Psychology is a 1926 book by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski. "(1) Myth in Primitive Psychology (2) Fee, Fi, Fc, Fum: or, The Giants
Myth_in_Primitive_Psychology
Life arising from non-living matter
for free energy." However, current scientific consensus describes the primitive atmosphere as weakly reducing or neutral, diminishing the amount and variety
Abiogenesis
2014 studio album by Earth
Primitive and Deadly is the eighth studio album by American musical group Earth. It was released on September 2, 2014, through Southern Lord Records.
Primitive_and_Deadly
Repeating unit formed by the vectors spanning the points of a lattice
There are two special cases of the unit cell: the primitive cell and the conventional cell. The primitive cell is a unit cell corresponding to a single lattice
Unit_cell
Equations to approximate global atmospheric flow
The primitive equations are a set of nonlinear partial differential equations that are used to approximate global atmospheric flow and are used in most
Primitive_equations
Layer in a newly formed planet
In geochemistry, the primitive mantle (also known as the bulk silicate Earth) is the chemical composition of the Earth's mantle during the developmental
Primitive_mantle
In mathematics, primitive recursive set functions or primitive recursive ordinal functions are analogs of primitive recursive functions, defined for sets
Primitive recursive set function
Primitive_recursive_set_function
Generator of the multiplicative group of a finite field
a primitive element of a finite field GF(q) is a generator of the multiplicative group of the field. In other words, α ∈ GF(q) is called a primitive element
Primitive element (finite field)
Primitive_element_(finite_field)
Primitive Methodism was a major movement in English and Welsh Methodism from about 1810 until the Methodist Union in 1932. It emerged from a revival at
Primitive Methodism in the United Kingdom
Primitive_Methodism_in_the_United_Kingdom
American alternative rock band
Primitive Radio Gods is an American alternative rock band from Southern California. Current members consist of frontman Chris O'Connor, who performs vocals
Primitive_Radio_Gods
American rock band
Primitive Race is an international industrial rock supergroup created by Chris Kniker and featuring Raymond Watts (PIG, KMFDM), Dave Ogilvie (SLogan J)
Primitive_Race
Art movement
primitive time, place, and person, either by emulation or by re-creation. In Western philosophy, Primitivism proposes that the people of a primitive society
Primitivism
Type of domestic goat
The British primitive goat is a landrace of domestic goat native to Great Britain and Ireland, and is the original goat of the region. It is considered
British_Primitive_goat
Coexistence of humans in prehistory
claimed "that animal family dynamics and human primitive society are incompatible things" because "the primitive humans that developed out of animalism either
Urgesellschaft
2002 studio album by Edan
Primitive Plus is the official debut studio album by American hip-hop musician Edan. It was released via Lewis Recordings on March 19, 2002. It peaked
Primitive_Plus
Suborder of salamanders
found in Asia, European Russia, and the United States. They are known as primitive salamanders, in contrast to Salamandroidea, the advanced salamanders.
Cryptobranchoidea
Human social group
While certain non-hominid species may exhibit localized behaviors or primitive tool utilization (e.g., capuchin monkeys), their social structures are
Tribe
Masonic Rite
The Ancient and Primitive Rite, also called the Order of the Ancient and Primitive Rite of Memphis-Mizraim, is a Masonic Rite first popularized by John
Ancient_and_Primitive_Rite
Portuguese band
Primitive Reason are an alternative cross-over rock band based in Lisbon, Portugal, with Guillermo de Llera (voice, percussion, didgeridoo), Abel Beja
Primitive_Reason
Indefinite integral
In calculus, an antiderivative, inverse derivative, primitive function, primitive integral or indefinite integral of a function f is a differentiable
Antiderivative
List of Reformed Baptist churches beginning in the 19th century
This is a list of Primitive Baptist churches that are notable. In the United States, these include: Abbott's Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Thomasville
List of Primitive Baptist churches
List_of_Primitive_Baptist_churches
Topics referred to by the same term
Primitive mammal can refer to: monotremes marsupials sloths armadillos This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Primitive mammal
Primitive_mammal
Term from medieval scholastic philosophy
person). In modern philosophy of physics, it is sometimes referred to as primitive thisness. Haecceity is a Latin neologism formed as an abstract noun derived
Haecceity
2011 studio album by The Vines
Future Primitive is the fifth studio album by Australian alternative rock band The Vines. It was released on 3 June 2011. The majority of the album was
Future Primitive (The Vines album)
Future_Primitive_(The_Vines_album)
Typesetting system
altogether. The base TeX system understands about 300 commands, called primitives. These low-level commands are rarely used directly by users, and most
TeX
2000 single by Soulfly
"Back to the Primitive" is a song by heavy metal band Soulfly, released in 2000. The song, composed by Max Cavalera, is played as the first track of the
Back_to_the_Primitive
Mathematical tree of integer right triangles
tree of primitive Pythagorean triples is a mathematical tree in which each node represents a primitive Pythagorean triple and each primitive Pythagorean
Tree of primitive Pythagorean triples
Tree_of_primitive_Pythagorean_triples
Canadian rock band
A Primitive Evolution (often identified using the abbreviation A.P.E.) is an alternative rock band based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Formed in the fall
A_Primitive_Evolution
Barn decoration in the United States
A barnstar (or barn star, primitive star, or Pennsylvania star) is a painted object or image, often in the shape of a five-pointed star but occasionally
Barnstar
chromatic trumpet of Western tradition is a fairly recent invention, but primitive trumpets of one form or another have been in existence for millennia;
History_of_the_trumpet
Historic church in North Carolina, United States
Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church located near Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858–1859
Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church
Skewarkey_Primitive_Baptist_Church
Practice of having casual sex frequently with different partners
advantageous because it allowed men to father more children.[citation needed] Primitive promiscuity or original promiscuity was the 19th-century hypothesis that
Promiscuity
Written work by Franz Boas
The Mind of Primitive Man is a 1911 book by anthropologist Franz Boas which takes a critical look at the concept of primitive culture. The work challenged
The_Mind_of_Primitive_Man
PRIMITIVE
PRIMITIVE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably for the most part a topographic name for someone who lived near the trunk or stump of a large tree, Middle English stocke (Old English stocc). In some cases the reference may be to a primitive foot-bridge over a stream consisting of a felled tree trunk. Some early examples without prepositions may point to a nickname for a stout, stocky man or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of punishment stocks.German : from Middle German stoc ‘tree’, ‘tree stump’, hence a topographic name equivalent to 1, but sometimes also a nickname for an impolite or obstinate person.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Stock ‘stick’, ‘pole’.
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Archaic; Ancient; Old; Primitive
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Ancient; Primitive; Venerable
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Finnish, French, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Ancient; Primitive; Venerable
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Ancient; Antique; Old; Primitive; Without Any Beginning or End
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Biblical, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Gothic, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Ancient; Primitive; Venerable
PRIMITIVE
PRIMITIVE
Girl/Female
Indian
Virtuous, Outstanding, Superior, Cultured and refined
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Teutonic
Stranger; Welshman; Foreign; Celtic
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dahlia, DALIA means "dahlia flower" or "valley flower."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Brilliant
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Malayalam, Muslim, Tamil
Good Human Being; Lord Vishnu / Shiva
Boy/Male
Armenian, Australian, French, German, Hebrew
Armenian
Female
Chinese
graciousness.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Peacock, One of the Pandavas brother (Son of Lord Indra)
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Row of Lamps
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fire
PRIMITIVE
PRIMITIVE
PRIMITIVE
PRIMITIVE
PRIMITIVE
n.
The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.
n.
The seventh Sunday, and the fiftieth day, after Easter; a festival of the church in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; Pentecost; -- so called, it is said, because, in the primitive church, those who had been newly baptized appeared at church between Easter and Pentecost in white garments.
a.
Of or pertaining to both the neuron and the enteron; as, the neurenteric canal, which, in embroys of many vertebrates, connects the medullary tube and the primitive intestine. See Illust. of Ectoderm.
a.
Pertaining to Himyar, an ancient king of Yemen, in Arabia, or to his successors or people; as, the Himjaritic characters, language, etc.; applied esp. to certain ancient inscriptions showing the primitive type of the oldest form of the Arabic, still spoken in Southern Arabia.
a.
Original; primary; radical; not derived; as, primitive verb in grammar.
n.
Among the primitive Christians, the living on a diet of dry food in Lent and on other fasts.
n.
A supposed primitive state of society, in which all the women of a tribe were held in common.
adv.
Those which have the value of independent words, inasmuch as the simple words are either not used at all, or are rarely, or at least much less frequently, used; as, unavoidable, unconscionable, undeniable, unspeakable, unprecedented, unruly, and the like; or inasmuch as they are used in a different sense from the usual meaning of the primitive, or especially in one of the significations of the latter; as, unaccountable, unalloyed, unbelieving, unpretending, unreserved, and the like; or inasmuch as they are so frequently and familiarly used that they are hardly felt to be of negative origin; as, uncertain, uneven, and the like.
n.
The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath.
n.
The primitive mouth and esophagus of the embryo of annelids and arthropods.
n.
An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebrae and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed; the chorda dorsalis. See Illust. of Ectoderm.
n.
All that part of the alimentary canal which is developed from the primitive enteron and is lined with hypoblast. It is distinguished from the stomod/um, a part at the anterior end of the canal, including the cavity of the mouth, and the proctod/um, a part at the posterior end, which are formed by invagination and are lined with epiblast.
n.
An embryo or certain invertebrates in the stage when the primitive band is first developed.
n.
One of any savage race that dwells in caves, instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes.
n.
A primitive seminal cell, occuring in masses in the seminal tubules. It divides into a mass (spermosphere) of small cells (spermoblast), which in turn give rise to spermatozoids.
a.
Of or pertaining to a former time; old-fashioned; characterized by simplicity; as, a primitive style of dress.
n.
Primitive religion in which each of several divinities is regarded as independent, and is worshiped without reference to the rest.
n.
A primitive form of speech; one of the earliest terms employed in language; a word from which other words are formed; a radix, or radical.
n.
The quality or state of being primitive; conformity to primitive style or practice.
a.
Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first; as, primitive innocence; the primitive church.