proemial
ADJECTIVE
introductory
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WEAK
ADJECTIVE
prolegomenous
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It is established at present, that the proemial lines of a poem, in which the general subject is proposed, must be void of glitter and embellishment.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II by Johnson, Samuel