Crossword clues for primitives
primitives
Wiktionary
n. (plural of primitive English)
Wikipedia
Primitives may refer to:
- The Primitives, alternative rock band
- The Primitives, alternative country band, precursor to Uncle Tupelo
- The Primitives, parody band formed in 1964 with Lou Reed and John Cale
- The Primitives, British band formed in 1965 and led by Mal Ryder, active in Italy from 1965 until 1970
- Artists of the early International Gothic period of art, in particular:
- Early Renaissance painting
- Early Netherlandish painting
- Primitives (stamps), crudely designed early postage stamps
Usage examples of "primitives".
The primitives burned their dead though, and only buried the ashes with their flint-replicas of the sky-gods' wonderful things—hoping that the dearly departed would be reincarnated as sky-gods and return in wealth and triumph.
A viable culture reduced to noble primitives with only vestiges of their civilization.
We don't have enough data to prove the Noble Primitives are nonhostile.
A hundred yards beyond it, Keff saw a crowd of the sheep-faced Noble Primitives gathered at the edge of the crop field, still gaping at the tall silver cylinder.
The Primitives stared at him, the adults' faces expressionless underneath the fur masks, the children openly awestruck.
As he caught sight of the monitors showing various angles of the crop field outside, and the close-up of his fellow Noble Primitives crouched in a huddle at the cave mouth, he let out a sound close to a derisive laugh.
None of the Noble Primitives were outside, so she wouldn't scare them or fry them when she took off.
And if the bald-faced ones evolved from the hairy ones, why are there so many different configurations of Noble Primitives like sheep, dogs, cats, and camels?
They rolled into the midst of the Noble Primitives, who were huddled into the gap, watching the aerial battle.
He knew then why all the Noble Primitives were so submissive and eager to avoid trouble.
The staff appeared to consist solely of fur-skinned Noble Primitives, like Brannel, but instead of having just four fingers on each hand, some had all five.
Fur-faced Noble Primitives who had been throwing themselves down to get out of their way went entirely flat or slammed into the wall as Plennafrey's chariot flashed by.
Hundreds of Noble Primitives dropped their burdens and dove for cover as he and Plennafrey zoomed through.
The Noble Primitives, still wiping traces of breakfast from their faces and chest fur, were listening to their crew chiefs assigning tasks for the day.
Keff saw the passion in the Noble Primitives eye and was prepared to agree.