The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
The initial portion of some extended thing.
That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.
The act or process of becoming manifest.
A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration and/or to prevent people from accidentally walking into it.
The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.