initiatory
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3ADJ.
last
INITIATORY + NOUN
ceremonies, rites
PREP.
in
Definitions
adj
Of or pertaining to initiation.
The Auburn Knights of Honor will present the mock exposé of the initiatory ceremonies, given last year by the Lewiston lodge with such rich success, with new and improved details, in their hall, some time next month.
Inceptive, initial, inaugural or introductory.
some initiatory treatises in the law
Two initiatory rites of the same general import cannot exist together.
noun
An introductory act or rite.
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adjective — serving to set in motion
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3The Auburn Knights of Honor will present the mock exposé of the initiatory ceremonies, given last year by the Lewiston lodge with such rich success, with new and improved details, in their hall, some
Wiktionarysome initiatory treatises in the law
WiktionaryTwo initiatory rites of the same general import cannot exist together.
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