prolegomenary

prolegomenary
prolegomˈenary or prolegomˈenous adjective
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Main Entry:prolegomena

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  • Prolegomenary — Prol e*gom e*na*ry, a. Of the nature of a prolegomenon; preliminary; introductory; prefatory. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prolegomenary — adj. used as an introduction …   English contemporary dictionary

  • prolegomenon — n. (pl. prolegomena) (usu. in pl.) an introduction or preface to a book etc., esp. when critical or discursive. Derivatives: prolegomenary adj. prolegomenous adj. Etymology: L f. Gk, neut. passive pres. part. of prolego (as PRO (2), lego say) …   Useful english dictionary

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