rudimentally

English

Etymology

From rudimental +‎ -ly.

Adverb

rudimentally (comparative more rudimentally, superlative most rudimentally)

1. (rare) In a rudimental way; involving only the rudiments or basics of something.

   Synonym: rudimentarily

   • 1862, James Caleb Jackson, The Sexual Organism, and Its Healthful Management, Boston, MA: B.L. Emerson, page 111:

     All men are rudimentally alike; and the body of each human being is made after a certain pattern, which pattern is in accordance with the general principles which apply to all individuals.

   • 1888, John H. Dye, Painless Childbirth: Or, Healthy Mothers and Healthy Children, Buffalo, NY: Baker, Jones & Co., page 36:

     The intelligent and impartial consideration of the subject is necessary, and should be taught rudimentally in our schools, even though it were advisable to establish special schools for the purpose.

   • 1936, William Frederick Ludwig, Drum Technique in the Band and Orchestra, Monroe, NC: Ludwig & Ludwig, page 3:

     The rudimentally trained drummer can apply himself to any musical unit—band, orchestra or drum corps—more proficiently than can the drummer trained only for one branch of drumming.