the opening words of a text
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incipitthe opening words of a text
incipitsINCIPIT, the opening words of a text
incipitsthe introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book
incipitthe introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book
interlineInsert words between the lines of (a document or other text)
interlinedInsert words between the lines of (a document or other text)
interlinesInsert words between the lines of (a document or other text)
explicitsThe closing words of a text, manuscript, early printed book, or chanted liturgical text
contextureThe putting together of words and sentences in connected composition; the construction of a text
contexturesThe putting together of words and sentences in connected composition; the construction of a text
incipitthe first words of a chanted liturgical text, as that of a Gregorian chant or certain medieval motets
incipitsthe first words of a chanted liturgical text, as that of a Gregorian chant or certain medieval motets
cadencesSuch a modulation in reading aloud as implied by the structure and ordering of words and phrases in written text
concordancesAn alphabetical list of the words (esp. the important ones) present in a text, usually with citations of the passages concerned
quotationA group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
concordanceAn alphabetical list of the words (esp. the important ones) present in a text, usually with citations of the passages concerned
quotationsA group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
clozeof, relating to, or being a test of reading comprehension that involves having the person being tested supply words which have been systematically deleted from a text
virgulea short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court