Prolegomenous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɹəʊləˈɡɒmɪnəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Prolegomenous is an adjective meaning (literary) Introductory; functioning as a preface or prolegomenon.
Meaning
(literary) Introductory; functioning as a preface or prolegomenon.
Example Sentences
[…]it may not be amiss, in the prolegomenous or introductory chapter, to say something of that species of writing which is called the marvellous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prolegomenary, prefatory, proemial, preambulary, prelusive, preambulatory.
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