foretalkn.
rare.
A preliminary talk or speech, introduction, preface.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech > introductory speech or part of speech
forespeechc1000
prologuec1350
preamblec1395
preambulationc1395
prooemiumc1485
prolocutiona1525
introduction1529
insinuation1532
preface1532
proem1532
foretalk1565
opening statement1806
insinuance1888
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > prologue or introduction
forespeechc1000
prologuec1350
proemya1382
preamblec1395
proemc1410
exordyc1430
prolocutory1447
protocolc1450
forespeaking1480
preface1484
prooemiumc1485
preparation1526
introduction1529
induction1533
introducement1536
epistle?1548
prelude1548
proposition1553
foretalk1565
exordium1581
prolegomenons1600
inducement1605
isagoge1652
propylaeum1693
programma1711
foreword1842
foretalking1872
programme1880
pronaos1894
peritext1977
epitext1978
1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare Pref. sig. *2 Your foretalke, whiche is before the shewinge of your Booke.
1879 F. J. Furnivall Rep. Early Eng. Text Soc. 9 Prof. Skeat has written an interesting foretalk to it.
Derivatives
foreˈtalking n.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > prologue or introduction
forespeechc1000
prologuec1350
proemya1382
preamblec1395
proemc1410
exordyc1430
prolocutory1447
protocolc1450
forespeaking1480
preface1484
prooemiumc1485
preparation1526
introduction1529
induction1533
introducement1536
epistle?1548
prelude1548
proposition1553
foretalk1565
exordium1581
prolegomenons1600
inducement1605
isagoge1652
propylaeum1693
programma1711
foreword1842
foretalking1872
programme1880
pronaos1894
peritext1977
epitext1978
1872 F. J. Furnivall 3rd Rep. Chaucer Soc. 12 I propose to keep this name of Chaucer's own [Preamble] for these fore~talkings of his fellows.
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