introducement

English

Etymology

From introduce +‎ -ment.

Noun

introducement (countable and uncountable, plural introducements)

1. (obsolete) introduction
   • 1651, William Davenant, Gondibert: An Heroick Poem, The Authour's Preface To His Much Honour'd Friend Mr Hobs:

     The first Act is the general preparative, by rendering the chiefest characters of persons, and ending with something that looks like an obscure promise of design. The second begins with an introducement of new persons, so finishes all the characters, and ends with some little performance of that design which was promis'd at the parting of the first Act.

References

• “introducement”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• interdocument