Before we consider this, however, we may look at another means of protecting the lower extremities which tells of more primitive conditions.
At the same time, we have indicated that on occasions of ceremony, whether religious or otherwise, the dress adopted is, as a rule, more primitive or older in style than that which is customarily worn.
If we bear in mind the causes mentioned above, it is obvious that under certain conditions of life, such as occur particularly in a more primitive environment, their combination is more probable than their mutual exclusion.
Beginnings of such conceptions, however, are to be found even in more primitive societies.
They are obviously to be connected with the einheriar of Old Norse poetry--the slain warriors who dwell in Valhöll and spend their days in combat--though possibly this passage represents a more primitive form of the idea.
Many words have preserved in these early hymns a more primitive form, and therefore agree more closely with cognate words in Greek or Latin.
In these circumstances the proprietors could not, as a rule, adopt what I have called the ideal solution, and had to content themselves with some simpler and more primitive arrangement.
In the Masurian version the prophecy is more primitive ("Your mother will wash your feet, and your father will drink the water").
Hans the Hedgehog," is more primitive in character, and we get there the story how the Beast obtained his terrible form.
The same story in a more primitive form is told in Ditmarschen, a district bordering on Holstein, in which also the numbers are carried to seven only.
A more primitive form of literature is represented by traditional dancing and singing games, to which many nursery rhymes can be traced.
More primitive still is the story as told in Little Russia.
As stated above, it was the attempt by certain elements of the race to return to more primitive motives, and to derive satisfaction from beliefs which had long been outgrown by advancing civilization.
The Gnostics also gave evidences of reverting to a more primitive civilization in other than religious spheres.
With the Gnostics we see a reversion to a more primitive form of religious and social life.
This clinging to an early type of reaction, or the return to more primitive feelings, must be regarded as an unhealthy tendency.
Still these indications, even though marking a more primitive status, point undeniably to human beings.
More primitive, and less shapely therefore, than the Mafflian implements, are the forms designated 'Reutelian.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "more primitive" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
