The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.
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Something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay; a proem; an introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
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The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.
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Saw.
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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
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A introductory portion; an introduction or preface, as to a book, document, etc.; specifically, the introductory part of a statute, which states the…
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To deliver a Prologue.
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Prefatory.
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Prefatory.
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A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
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A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
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A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, o…
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A preface.
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To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawing-room.
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To go before in order of time; to occur first with relation to anything.
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A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
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A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise.
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