INITIATORY

inaugural, initiative, initiatory, first, maiden

(adjective) serving to set in motion; “the magazine’s inaugural issue”; “the initiative phase in the negotiations”; “an initiatory step toward a treaty”; “his first (or maiden) speech in Congress”; “the liner’s maiden voyage”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Adjective

initiatory (comparative more initiatory, superlative most initiatory)

Of or pertaining to initiation

inceptive, initial, inaugural or introductory

Noun

initiatory (plural initiatories)

An introductory act or rite.

Source: Wiktionary

In*i"ti*a*to*ry, a.

1. Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step. Bp. Hall.

2. Tending or serving to initiate; introducing by instruction, or by the use and application of symbols or ceremonies; elementary; rudimentary. Some initiatory treatises in the law. Herbert. Two initiatory rites of the same general import can not exist together. J. M. Mason.

In*i"ti*a*to*ry, n.

Definition: An introductory act or rite. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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