n. [ L. parietinus parietal: cf. parietinae ruined walls. ] A piece of a fallen wall; a ruin. [ Obs. ] Burton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. pristinus, akin to prior: cf. F. pristin. See Prior, a. ] Belonging to the earliest period or state; original; primitive; primeval;
a. [ L. pristinus, akin to prior: cf. F. pristin. See Prior, a. ] Belonging to the earliest period or state; original; primitive; primeval;