Usually means: Introduction or preliminary critical remarks.
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  1. prolegomenon: Merriam-Webster
  2. prolegomenon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. prolegomenon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. prolegomenon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. prolegomenon: Vocabulary.com
  6. prolegomenon: Wordnik
  7. prolegomenon: Wiktionary
  8. prolegomenon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. prolegomenon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. prolegomenon: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Prolegomenon, prolegomenon: Dictionary.com
  12. prolegomenon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Prolegomenon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Prolegomenon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. prolegomenon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Prolegomenon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. prolegomenon: FreeDictionary.org
  18. prolegomenon: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. prolegomenon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. prolegomenon: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. prolegomenon: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (prolegomenon)

noun:  (usually in the plural) A prefatory discussion; a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce and interpret an extended work.

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