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Former, foregoing; coming or (Adjectives). Succeeding, com -
going before; precursory, pre- ing after, following, subsequent,

cursive, prevenient, preliminary, ensuing, sequent, sequacious,

prefatory, introductory, prelu - consequent, next; consecutive;
sive, prelusory, proernial, pre- alternate (138).

paratory, preambulatory. Latter, posterior.

( Adverbs ), In advance, ahead, ( Adverbs ). After, subsequently,

etc., in front of, before, in the since, behind, in the wake of, in
van, see 234. the train of, at the tail of, iu

the rear of, see 235.

64. PRECURSOR Substantives), 65. SEQUEL (Substantives),
(
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antecedent, predecessor , fore- after part, aftermath, suffix, suc -
,
runner, pioneer outrider, avant - cessor, tail, queue, train, wake,
courier, leader, bell-wether, trail, rear, retinue, suite, appen -
harbinger. dix (39), postscript, epilogue,

Prelude, preamble, preface, excursus, after - piece, after -
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foreword, prologue, avant propos, thought, second thoughts, codicil,

protasis, prolusion, preludium, continuation, sequela, apodosis.
proem, prolepsis, prolegomena, ( Phrases ). More last words; to

prefix, introduction , note, ad - be continued.
vertisement, frontispiece, ground -
work (673).

( Adjectives ). See 62.

66. BEGINKING (Substantives) 67. END (Substantives), close,
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commencement, opening, outset, termination, desinence, conclu -
incipience, inception, inchoation, sion, finish, finis, finale, period,

initiative, overture, exordium, term, terminus, last, omega, ex -
inauguration, onset, brunt, alpha. treme, extremity, butt- end, fag-
Origin, source, rise, birth, in- end, stub, tail, nib, after- part, rear
fancy, bud, embryo, rudiment, (235), colophon, coda, tail- piece,

incunabula, start, cradle, starting - tag, cul - de - lampe, peroration,
point, starting-post, see Depart- swan- song, bonne-bouche.
ure (293). Completion (729), winding-up,

Van, vanguard, title- page, denouement, catastrophe, con -
heading, front (234), fore- part, summation, finishing stroke,
head ( 210). death blow, coup de grdee, up-
-

Dawn, morning ( 125). shot, issue, fate, doom, Day of
Opening, entrance, entry, inlet, Judgment, doomsday.

orifice, porch, portal, portico, ( Phrases). The ne plus ultra ;
gateway, door, gate, postern, the fall of the curtain ; the turning

wicket, threshold, vestibule, point; le commenceme7itde lafin
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mouth, fauces, chops, chape, lips. ( Verbs ). To end, close, finish,

( Phrase ). The rising of the expire, terminate, conclude; come
curtain. or draw to an end, close or stop;

( Verbs ). To begin, commence, to pass away; to give out, peter
inchoate, rise, arise, originate, out; to run its course; to say one’s
initiate, open, dawn, set in, take say, perorate, be through with.