primal
/ˈpɹaɪməl/ adjective C1- Being the first in time or in history. · primal man
- Of greatest importance; primary.
- Being one of the pieces of meat initially separated from the carcass during butchering, prior to division into smaller cuts.
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The spring was abroad in the land and Marilla’s sober, middle-aged step was lighter and swifter because of its deep, primal gladness.
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