rudiment

[ru·di·ment]

Rudiment, usually used in the plural, means the basics. If you know the alphabet, you have the rudiments of reading at your disposal.

...

That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.

Noun
the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life; "Meckel''s diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"

Noun
the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"

n.
That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.

n.
Hence, an element or first principle of any art or science; a beginning of any knowledge; a first step.

n.
An imperfect organ or part, or one which is never developed.

v. t.
To furnish with first principles or rules; to insrtuct in the rudiments.

Rudiment

Ru"di*ment , n. [L. rudimentum, fr. rudis unwrought, ignorant, rude: cf. F. rudiment. See Rude.] 1. That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.

but I will bring thee where thou soon shalt quit Those rudiments, and see before thine eyes The monarchies of the earth.

the single leaf is the rudiment of beauty in landscape.

2. Hence, an element or first principle of any art or science; a beginning of any knowledge; a first step.

This boy is forest-born, And hath been tutored in the rudiments of many desperate studies.

There he shall first lay down the rudiments Of his great warfare.

3. (Biol.) An imperfect organ or part, or one which is never developed.

Rudiment

Ru"di*ment, v. t. To furnish with first principles or rules; to insrtuct in the rudiments. Gayton.

That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.

To furnish with first principles or rules; to insrtuct in the rudiments.

...

Usage Examples

Misspelled Form

rudiment, erudiment, 4rudiment, 5rudiment, trudiment, frudiment, eudiment, 4udiment, 5udiment, tudiment, fudiment, reudiment, r4udiment, r5udiment, rtudiment, rfudiment, ryudiment, r7udiment, r8udiment, riudiment, rjudiment, rydiment, r7diment, r8diment, ridiment, rjdiment, ruydiment, ru7diment, ru8diment, ruidiment, rujdiment, rusdiment, ruediment, rufdiment, ruxdiment, rucdiment, rusiment, rueiment, rufiment, ruximent, ruciment, rudsiment, rudeiment, rudfiment, rudximent, rudciment, ruduiment, rud8iment, rud9iment, rudoiment, rudjiment, rudkiment, rudument, rud8ment, rud9ment, rudoment, rudjment, rudkment, rudiument, rudi8ment, rudi9ment, rudioment, rudijment, rudikment, rudinment, rudijment, rudikment, rudi,ment, rudi ment, rudinent, rudijent, rudikent, rudi,ent, rudi ent, rudimnent, rudimjent, rudimkent, rudim,ent, rudim ent, rudimwent, rudim3ent, rudim4ent, rudimrent, rudimsent, rudimdent, rudimwnt, rudim3nt, rudim4nt, rudimrnt, rudimsnt, rudimdnt, rudimewnt, rudime3nt, rudime4nt, rudimernt, rudimesnt, rudimednt, rudimebnt, rudimehnt, rudimejnt, rudimemnt, rudime nt, rudimebt, rudimeht, rudimejt, rudimemt, rudime t, rudimenbt, rudimenht, rudimenjt, rudimenmt, rudimen t, rudimenrt, rudimen5t, rudimen6t, rudimenyt, rudimengt, rudimenr, rudimen5, rudimen6, rudimeny, rudimeng, rudimentr, rudiment5, rudiment6, rudimenty, rudimentg.