preambulary

English

Etymology

Compare Old French preambulaire.

Adjective

preambulary (comparative more preambulary, superlative most preambulary)

1. Of or pertaining to a preamble; introductory.
   • 1774, Edmund Burke, speech in the House of Commons on American taxation:

     preambulary tax

Related terms

• preambular

References

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