inaugurate
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Telesio, says Bacon, was the prince of the novi homines, or inaugurators of modern thought.
From Sonnets by Symonds, John Addington
The inaugurators of these changes had passed away in their turn, and at last a reaction had commenced.
From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas
Still there are those who have much to say about the vulgarity contained in the modern drama, and how its inaugurators and following present the ugly and untruthful.
From Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature by Goldman, Emma
They were to be kings of Israel as well as inaugurators of a new regime of moral and spiritual life.
From Judaism by Abrahams, Israel
The character of that Association has been described in a previous chapter, with as much minuteness of detail as is necessary, and the purposes of its inaugurators have been sufficiently indicated.
From Transcendentalism in New England A History by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks
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