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A preliminary remark or observation; an introductory discourse prefixed to a book or treatise.

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  1. n. A preliminary remark or observation; an introductory discourse prefixed to a book or treatise.
  2. n. a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise
  3. A preliminary remark or observation; an introductory discourse prefixed to a book or treatise. D. Stokes (1659). Sir W. Scott.
  4. A preliminary remark or observation; an introductory discourseprefixed to a book or treatise. D. Stokes (1659). Sir W. Scott.
  5. n. a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise