elementarIness

[English elementary; -ne . The quality or state of being elementary; primary, rudimentary. *ěl-e-men-tăr-I-ty, s. [English elementar (y); -ity.] The quality or state of being elementary; elementarine . ěl-e-men-tar-y, a. [Latin elementarius, from elementum; Fr. élémentaire; Ital. element a rio.] 1. Consisting of only one element, principle, or constituent part; uncompounded, uncombined, primary, simple. 2. Rudimentary, rudimental. 3. Treating of, discu ing, explaining, or teaching the elements or first principles of any science or IMG:content-0872.png:[blocks in formation] *ěl-e-men-ta-tion, s. [Eng. element: -ation .] Instruction in the elements or first principles.