exordium
noun
the beginning of anything.
exordial
-
a word derived from
exordium.
Example Sentences
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After a few exordial sentences, he repeated slowly the opening ten verses from St. John xv., and waited a moment.
From A Speckled Bird by Augusta J. Evans Wilson
This interpretation will justify or palliate the exordial dialogue.
From Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies by Arthur Sherbo
