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21Beginning — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Beginning >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 beginning beginning commencement opening outset incipience inception inchoation Sgm: N 1 introduction introduction &c.(precursor) 64 Sgm: N 1 alpha alpha …
22Preliminary — Pre*lim i*na*ry, a. [Pref. pre + L. liminaris belonging to a threshold, fr. limen, liminis, threshold, entrance: cf. F. pr[ e]liminaire. Cf. {Limit}.] Introductory; previous; preceding the main discourse or business; prefatory; as, preliminary… …
23proem — noun Etymology: Middle English proheme, from Anglo French proeme, from Latin prooemium, from Greek prooimion, from pro + oimē song; probably akin to Hittite išamai song, Sanskrit syati he binds more at sinew Date: 14th century 1. preliminary… …
24Galactus — on the variant cover of Son of Hulk #14 (Oct. 2009). Art by Mitch Breitweiser. Publication information Publisher …
25Vespers — For other uses, see Vespers (disambiguation). Benedictine monks singing Vespers on Holy Saturday Vespers is the evening prayer service in the Western Catholic, Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran liturgies… …
26Timeline of the Marvel Universe — The following timeline describes the major events that formed the setting for Marvel Comics stories, known as the Marvel Universe. Only major fictional historical events (or those that are important to Marvel s major characters) are listed here.… …
27Distinction (philosophy) — For Pierre Bourdieu s book, Distinction, see La distinction. Distinction, the fundamental philosophical abstraction, involves the recognition of difference. Cybernetics deals with the rational paradox of self reference by distinguishing it from… …
28Fallen One — Superherobox| caption = The Fallen One as depicted in Thanos # 11 (Aug. 2004). comic color = background:#ff8080 character name = Fallen One publisher = Marvel Comics debut = Thanos # 11 (Aug. 2004) creators = Keith Giffen alliance color =… …
29Protocanonical books — The Protocanonical books are those books of the Old Testament which were coextensive with the Hebrew Bible and which have always been considered canonical by almost all Christians throughout history. The term protocanonical is often used to… …
30Cosmic entities (Marvel Comics) — In the comic books published by Marvel Comics, cosmic entities (also referred to as cosmic beings) are fictional characters possessing power on a stellar, galactic, universal, or even multiversal level, far beyond those of humans or conventional… …
