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prologue |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prologue \Pro"logue\, n. [F., fr L. prologus, fr Gr ?, fr ? to say beforehand; ? before + ? to say See {Logic}.] 1. The preface or introduction to a discourse, poem, or performance; as the prologue of Chaucer's ``Canterbury Tales;'' esp., a discourse or poem spoken before a dramatic performance 2. One who delivers a prologue. [R.] --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Prologue \Pro"logue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prologued}; p. pr & vb n. {Prologuing}.] To introduce with a formal preface, or prologue. [R.] --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: prologue n : an introduction to a play
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