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Salutatory address

noun
1.
An opening or welcoming statement (especially one delivered at graduation exercises).  Synonyms: salutatory, salutatory oration.






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"Salutatory address" Quotes from Famous Books



... pleased the young radical, for it enabled him to free his soul of the necessity which was then sitting heavily upon it. The precise state of his mind in respect of the question at this juncture in its history and in his own is made plain enough in his salutatory address in The Genius of Universal Emancipation. The vow made in Bennington ten months before to devote his life to philanthrophy, and the dedication of himself made six months afterward to the extirpation of American ...
— William Lloyd Garrison - The Abolitionist • Archibald H. Grimke

... the homeopathists of Cleveland. Commencement exercises of the college are to be held next Tuesday evening, and Miss Madge Dickson, of Chambers, Pa., was to have delivered the salutatory address. Dr. H. H. Baxter, a prominent professor of the college, objected, saying a woman salutatorian would disgrace the college. Miss Dickson resigned the honor, and no ...
— History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) • Various



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