prelusion
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of prelusion
1590–1600; < Latin praelūsiōn- (stem of praelūsiō ) a prelude, equivalent to praelūs ( us ) (past participle of praelūdere; prelude ) + -iōn- -ion
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May the tradition not be a prelusion or a reflex of that man-crushing monster?
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