prohemium

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Noun

prohemium

  1. preface; Alternative form of prooemium (prohoemium)
    • c. 1380, Geoffrey Chaucer, “BOOK IV. Incipit Prohemium Liber Quartus.”, in Troilus and Criseyde:
      Incipit Prohemium Secundi Libri.
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