Associations to the word «Prolusion»

Wiktionary

PROLUSION, noun. A trial before the principal performance; a prelude.
PROLUSION, noun. An introductory essay.

Dictionary definition

PROLUSION, noun. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
PROLUSION, noun. Exercising in preparation for strenuous activity.

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain