prolocutoryn.adj.

Brit.

/prəʊˈlɒkjᵿt(ə)ri/, U.S.

/proʊˈlɑkjəˌtɔri/

Forms: late Middle English prolocutorye, 1700s– prolocutory.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prolocutorius.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin prolocutorius (adjective) preliminary, foregoing (1221) < post-classical Latin prolocutor prolocutor n. + -ius , suffix forming adjectives; compare -ory suffix¹.Post-classical Latin prolocutorium (noun) is recorded only in the senses ‘place for public assembly’ (1130), ‘monastic parlour’ (1497 in a British source).

Now archaic (and historical) and rare.

A. n.

A prologue, a preface. Cf. sense B. 2.

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

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preface1484

prooemiumc1485

preparation1526

introduction1529

induction1533

introducement1536

epistle?1548

prelude1548

proposition1553

foretalk1565

exordium1581

prolegomenons1600

inducement1605

isagoge1652

propylaeum1693

programma1711

foreword1842

foretalking1872

programme1880

pronaos1894

peritext1977

epitext1978

1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 136 (heading) (MED) The prolocutorye in-to Marye Mawdelyns lyf.

1994 S. Delaney Naked Text 7 The central legend in Bokenham's collection..is preceded by a prologue and by a prologue to the prologue: a 'prolocutory' as Bokenham calls it in one of his many neologisms.

B. adj.

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a prolocutor.

ΚΠ

1701 S. Hill Rights, Liberties, & Authorities Christian Church ii. iii. 19 It cannot be doubted, but some Bishop, or other, did in some Prolocutory manner manage the Form and Order of the Council.

?1708 Welsh-monster 14 The Monster,..settl'd in Possession Of his Prolocutory Station,..strutted now about the Town In gilded Chariot.

1847 Knickerbocker Jan. 84 When called upon to display his prolocutory powers, [he]..declared, that he rose ‘with embarrassment and emotion’.

1971 South Atlantic Bull. 36 71 The second chapter, discussing the satiric prolocutor, extends its focus to..the levels of allusion on which Pope's Bethel..performs his prolocutory function.

†2. Introductory, prefatory. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1777 Public Advertiser 30 Apr. 2/2 As soon as they had ended their several prolocutory addresses, the President left his chair, and, coming forward, began the following Vaudeville.

1820 Q. Rev. 22 534 A declaration..which was a sort of prolocutory instrument to the Declaration of Rights.

1852 Amer. Whig Rev. Feb. 121/2 The first, or prolocutory chorus, confesses the breach of unity.

1893 A. E. Waite in tr. B. Figulus Golden & Blessed Casket Nature's Marvels Pref. p. x That he had aspirations above these humble but useful duties, is exhibited in his interesting prolocutory discourse.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prolocutory
释义	prolocutoryn.adj. Brit. /prəʊˈlɒkjᵿt(ə)ri/, U.S. /proʊˈlɑkjəˌtɔri/ Forms: late Middle English prolocutorye, 1700s– prolocutory. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prolocutorius. Etymology: < post-classical Latin prolocutorius (adjective) preliminary, foregoing (1221) < post-classical Latin prolocutor prolocutor n. + -ius , suffix forming adjectives; compare -ory suffix¹.Post-classical Latin prolocutorium (noun) is recorded only in the senses ‘place for public assembly’ (1130), ‘monastic parlour’ (1497 in a British source). Now archaic (and historical) and rare. A. n. A prologue, a preface. Cf. sense B. 2. 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 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 136 (heading) (MED) The prolocutorye in-to Marye Mawdelyns lyf. 1994 S. Delaney Naked Text 7 The central legend in Bokenham's collection..is preceded by a prologue and by a prologue to the prologue: a 'prolocutory' as Bokenham calls it in one of his many neologisms. B. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a prolocutor. ΚΠ 1701 S. Hill Rights, Liberties, & Authorities Christian Church ii. iii. 19 It cannot be doubted, but some Bishop, or other, did in some Prolocutory manner manage the Form and Order of the Council. ?1708 Welsh-monster 14 The Monster,..settl'd in Possession Of his Prolocutory Station,..strutted now about the Town In gilded Chariot. 1847 Knickerbocker Jan. 84 When called upon to display his prolocutory powers, [he]..declared, that he rose ‘with embarrassment and emotion’. 1971 South Atlantic Bull. 36 71 The second chapter, discussing the satiric prolocutor, extends its focus to..the levels of allusion on which Pope's Bethel..performs his prolocutory function. †2. Introductory, prefatory. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1777 Public Advertiser 30 Apr. 2/2 As soon as they had ended their several prolocutory addresses, the President left his chair, and, coming forward, began the following Vaudeville. 1820 Q. Rev. 22 534 A declaration..which was a sort of prolocutory instrument to the Declaration of Rights. 1852 Amer. Whig Rev. Feb. 121/2 The first, or prolocutory chorus, confesses the breach of unity. 1893 A. E. Waite in tr. B. Figulus Golden & Blessed Casket Nature's Marvels Pref. p. x That he had aspirations above these humble but useful duties, is exhibited in his interesting prolocutory discourse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1447
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