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Serving as an introduction or preface.
introductory
prefatorial
preceding
1
As extenuating circumstances with respect to indictment Number 1, see
prefatory
notice.
2
In 1775, Arkwright added machines to do work
prefatory
to spinning.
3
There is yet another
prefatory
remark which it seems desirable I should make.
4
With these
prefatory
remarks, I will give the legend as recorded by Giraldus.
5
With these
prefatory
remarks, we may advise bleeding under certain conditions.
6
The following passage from Davenant's
prefatory
letter to Hobbes well expresses this truth.
7
Finally Cap'n Abernethy spoke, clearing his throat with a
prefatory
hem:
8
Mr. Mool's professional tact warned him to waste no time on
prefatory
phrases.
9
P.S.-Youhave done me much honour in your
prefatory
remarks.
10
The foregoing thoughts are
prefatory
to the much-mooted question of Mr. Lincoln's religious belief.
11
No sooner had I arrived than he went to business without any
prefatory
remarks.
12
He protested that his remarks were
prefatory
to a motion.
13
The 'introduction' means the
prefatory
letter signed by Sir C. Lyell and Sir J.D.
14
The scenario, or outline, of the Countess's play began with no formal
prefatory
phrases.
15
After that
prefatory
act of endearment, he made his inquiries.
16
Hawthorne's
prefatory
chapter on the Custom-House incensed some of his fellow-citizens of Salem, terribly.
prefatory
prefatory remarks
prefatory note
prefatory letter
prefatory words
prefatory observations