Both Uses of
initiate
in
The Mill on the Floss
- It was the latter privilege for which Mr. Tulliver paid a high price in Tom's initiatory months at King's Lorton.†
Chpt 2.1 *
- I think nothing but such complete and intense love could have initiated me into that enlarged life which grows and grows by appropriating the life of others; for before, I was always dragged back from it by ever-present painful self-consciousness.†
Chpt 7.3
Definition:
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(initiate as in: initiate discussions) to cause (something) to begin