Etymology

prolusory

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Today it means: Relating to prolusion; preliminary, introductory Full definition →

Latin proludo
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  1. Latin · derived fromproludo“practice beforehand”
  2. English todayprolusory

From Latin proludo (“practice beforehand”), from pro- + ludo (“Latin - play”).

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