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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: exordium
exordium
n : (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or
discourse
[also:
exordia (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Exordiums
Exordium
\Ex*or"di*um\ (-[u^]m), n.; pl. E.
Exordiums
(-[u^]mz), L.
Exordia (-[.a]). [L. fr. exordiri to begin a
web, lay a warp, begin; ex out + ordiri to begin a web,
begin; akin to E. order. See
Order.]
A beginning; an introduction; especially, the introductory
part of a discourse or written composition, which prepares
the audience for the main subject; the opening part of an
oration.
“The exordium of repentance.” --Jer. Taylor.
“Long prefaces and exordiums. ” --Addison.
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