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prolusion

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  1. 1. n. A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. exercising in preparation for strenuous activity Source: wordnet
  4. 4. A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise. "Domestic prolusions." Thackeray. Her presence was in some measure a restraint on the worthy divine, whose prolusion lasted. Sir W. Scott. Source: webster
  5. 5. A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, anintroductory essay or exercise. "Domestic prolusions." Thackeray.Her presence was in some measure a restraint on the worthy divine,whose prolusion lasted. Sir W. Scott. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book n exercising in preparation for strenuous activity Source: ecdict

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