The initial portion of some extended thing.
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.
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 early part of anything.
The first alcoholic drink of the day; a morning draught.
The early part of the day, especially from dawn to noon.
A greeting said in the morning; shortening of good morning