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exordial, a.|ɛgˈzɔːdɪəl| [f. L. exordi-um + -al1.] Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of, an exordium; introductory.
1682Sir T. Browne Chr. Mor. (1756) 127 To undervalue that, unto which this is but exordial. 1751Johnson Rambler No. 158 ⁋11 If the exordial verses of Homer be compared with the rest of the poem. 1846Sir W. Hamilton Diss. in Reid's Wks. 905 But it would seem in general, that the exordial movement..is also the central movement. |