| Word | prolusion |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A preliminary exercise; an essay of introduction to a difficult work. |
| Sentence | All the same this version is not offered as any kind of substitute...but as an introductory prolusion to the real thing. |
| Source | Introduction to a translation of The Canterbury Tales, David Wright |
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