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nounthe elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)
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nouna statement of fundamental facts or principles
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Definition that contains rudiments
- craven lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
- hornbook a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge
- recreant lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
- abecedarian a novice learning the rudiments of some subject