J. Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur's "Letters from an American Farmer"

primitive

Definition of primitive (n)

1asomething primitive
ba root word
2a(1)an artist of an early period of a culture or artistic movement
(2)a later imitator or follower of such an artist
b(1)a self-taught artist
(2)an artist whose work is marked by directness and naïveté
ca work of art produced by a primitive artist
da typically rough or simple usually handmade and antique home accessory or furnishing
3aa member of a primitive people
ban unsophisticated person

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