"Exordium" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.

That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; …

To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act …

To do the first act or the first part of an action; to enter upon or commence something new, as …

The border or part adjacent to the line of division; the beginning or early part; as, in the edge of …

The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, …

The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the …

The loins of a horse, beginning at the place where the hinder part of the saddle rests.

The part most advanced, or first in time or in place; the beginning.

Near the beginning; preceeding; as, the former part of a discourse or argument.

A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to …

That part of a deed which follows the part called the premises, and determines the extent of the interest or …

The source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river; as, the head of the Nile; hence, the …

The name given by the glossators to the second of the three purts or volumes into which the Pandects were …

intrabudys = intrudys (humorous). intráda n {1} opening, beginning portion of. Ang intráda sa únang simistri Hulyu 15, The first …

The part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow and stern.

A distinct part of a discourse or writing; any section or subdivision of a writing or chapter which relates to …

Matters previously stated or set forth; esp., that part in the beginning of a deed, the office of which is …

The first part; the earliest stage; the beginning or opening, as of the day, the year, etc.; hence, the dawn; …

The body of a statute, or that part which begins with \" Be it enacted, \" as distinguished from the …