Rudimentary: alternatives and connections

Relating to a base; performing the office of a base in a salt.

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Relating to a base; performing the office of a base in a salt.

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Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

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Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.

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Incomplete.

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Incomplete.

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That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.

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That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.

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Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence: Essential, as an element, principle, or law; important; original; elementar…

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Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles.

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Of or pertaining to a vestige or remnant; like a vestige.

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