primitively
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Primitively sing song, it markedly resembled the ballads that cowboys, railroaders, other migrant workers hear, repeat, embroider and spread throughout the Mid Far West.
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Primitively the painters formed part of the Society of Furniture Makers, while sculptors affiliated with the Masons' Gild.
From Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders by Edwards, George Wharton
Primitively it had been called Daddu, “the two colonnades,”131 and Osiris became known as its lord.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
Primitively," says Rabier, "there is neither representative nor represented; there are sensations, representations, facts of consciousness, and that is all.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Binet, Alfred
Primitively its great conflict was with other species of animals.
From Sociology and Modern Social Problems by Ellwood, Charles A. (Charles Abram)