Preliminary

pre-lim'-e-na-re, a. preceding the main Preordain, discourse or busine ; introductory: s. that which Preordinance, precedes the main busine ; introduction (L. præ, Pre ordinate, and limen, the threshold). Preliminarily, pre-lim'-e- Preordination, na-re-le, ad. in a preliminary manner. daining. preparatory, as indicative of what is to follow; a Reparable, forerunner; a short strain of music before a regular Preparation, piece or concert (L. præ, and ludo, lusum, to play). fitting v.n. to serve as an introduction. the