Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of prælude
As if fames and rumors were the reliques of seditions past; but they are no lesse the præludes of Seditions to come.
Compiled 1858, Francis Bacon, The Works of Francis Bacon, volume VI, page 589
verb
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of prælude
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