ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prologist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɹɒləd͡ʒɪst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Prologist is a noun meaning (rare) The writer or speaker of a prologue.

Meaning

(rare) The writer or speaker of a prologue.

Example Sentences

Such a prologist as Sir Dudley seemed scarcely to threaten.
The following Play…The Prologist and Epilogist represent the whole Course of Literature.
The principal characters in the play appear to have been grouped in a kind of tableau on the stage while the prologue was delivered, in this as in some other plays. The prologist informs the audience that the two captives who stand in chains on his right and left, are Philocrates, a young noble of Elis, and his slave Tyndarus.

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Related dictionary entries include prosodist, philologer, prolocutress, prosaist, proverbiologist, prolocution.

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