If true, it is possible that this species may represent the most archaic of all living beetles.

It is one of the most archaic Eddic poems.

It is also one of the most archaic: scattered across departments, poorly catalogued and expensive to access.

Using 1938 construction costs and 1964 land values, Nassau has the nation's oddest, most archaic assessment system.

It is regarded as the most archaic of the Gorani group.

Its mystery is as deeply embedded as the most archaic of memories.

There are several dialects, the most archaic of which is the Pärnu variety.

The "green" (or southern) type is the most archaic and closest to the Phoenician.

Thus the most modern aspect of the spectacle is also at bottom the most archaic.

Residents pay among the nation's highest property taxes, but the assessment system is considered to be the most archaic in the country.