proem

  • 11proem — pro·em || prəʊem n. initial statement, opening remark; introduction, preamble; preface, foreword …

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  • 12proem — [ prəʊɪm] noun formal a preface or preamble to a book or speech. Derivatives proemial i:mɪəl adjective Origin ME: from OFr. proeme, via L. from Gk prooimion prelude , from pro before + oimē song …

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  • 13proem — n. Preface, introduction, prelude, exordium, prolegomena, preliminary remarks …

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  • 14proem — pro·em …

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  • 15proem — pro•em [[t]ˈproʊ ɛm[/t]] n. lit. an introductory discourse; introduction; preface • Etymology: 1350–1400; earlier proheme, ME < MF < L prooemium < Gk prooímion prelude = pro II+oím(ē) song + ion dim. suffix pro•e′mi•al ˈi mi əl, ˈɛm i… …

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  • 16proem — /ˈproʊɛm/ (say prohem) noun an introductory discourse; an introduction; a preface; a preamble. {Latin prooemium, from Greek prooimion; replacing Middle English proheme, from Old French} –proemial /proʊˈimiəl/ (say proh eemeeuhl), adjective …

  • 17proem —   n. preface.    ♦ proemial, a …

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  • 18proem — n. 1 a preface or preamble to a book or speech. 2 a beginning or prelude. Derivatives: proemial adj. Etymology: ME f. OF proeme or L prooemium f. Gk prooimion prelude (as PRO (2), oime song) …

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  • 19Mariano Santo — Proem of the Libellus Aureus Mariano Santo (Barletta, 1488 Rome, 1577) was an important surgeon of the 16th century. He was born in Barletta in 1488 and went in Rome in 1510 for studying medicine. He became surgeon and started to teach in Bologna …

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