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prolegomenon

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Main Entry: pro·le·gom·e·non
Pronunciation: \ˌprō-li-ˈgä-mə-ˌnän, -nən\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural pro·le·gom·e·na \-nə\
Etymology: Greek, neuter present passive participle of prolegein to say beforehand, from pro- before + legein to say — more at legend
Date: circa 1652

: prefatory remarks; specifically : a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce and interpret an extended work

pro·le·gom·e·nous \-nəs\ adjective


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