Prologue

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1. Noun

The preface or introduction to a discourse, poem, or performance; as, the prologue of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales;" esp., a discourse or poem spoken before a dramatic performance

2. Noun

One who delivers a prologue.

3. Verb

To introduce with a formal preface, or prologue.
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