"prolegomenous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /pɹəʊləˈɡɒmɪnəs/ [UK] Forms: more prolegomenous [comparative], most prolegomenous [superlative]
Etymology: prolegomenon + -ous Etymology templates: {{affix|en|prolegomenon|-ous}} prolegomenon + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} prolegomenous (comparative more prolegomenous, superlative most prolegomenous)
  1. (literary) Introductory; functioning as a preface or prolegomenon. Tags: literary Related terms: prolegomenon, prolegomenously
    Sense id: en-prolegomenous-en-adj-8cuxQgXd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous

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