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prolusory, a.|prəʊˈl(j)uːsərɪ|
[ad. med.L. prōlūsōri-us (in Pandects, as var. reading of perlusorius) belonging to a prelude: see prec. and -ory.]
Of or belonging to prolusion; preliminary, introductory.
1868Contemp. Rev. IX. 170 To prepare us, by its prolusory and mostly nugatory debates, for the time when we shall be engaged in council to decide immense realities. 1892Stevenson Across the Plains 115 The time comes when a man should cease prolusory gymnastics. |