to begin a web, lay the warp, prepare to weave:
pertexe modo, Antoni, quod exorsus es: ante exorsa, the
web they had begun. — Meton., to begin, commence, make a beginning: iubent exordiri ita, ut, etc.: preces, O.: Unde exordior narrare, T.: tum dicere exorsus est: de
quo scribere exorsi sumus, N.: ab ipsā re:
bellum ab causā tam nefandā, L.
Lewis, Charlton, T. An Elementary Latin Dictionary. New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago. American Book Company. 1890.
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