incipit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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For older texts the Latin term incipit (it begins) is in use for the very first words of the opening sentence.
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There are 35 decorated incipit pages, and four decorated canon tables.
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The incipit of a text, such as a poem, song, or book, is the first few words of its opening line.
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The second folio's verso side displays the incipit.
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The song was renamed Alma Mater, after the incipit, in 1869.
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