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postluding

postluding is the present participle and gerund of postlude.

Meaning of postlude

Verb

postlude (third-person singular simple present postludes, present participle postluding, simple past and past participle postluded)

  1. (rare) To form a postlude (to); to end with a postlude.
    • Mercifully never preceded by a drum-roll or postluded by a curtsey for applause, each poem seemed to arise from the surrounding prose, which Courtenay was successfully endeavouring to make sound as if it was being thought up on the spot.2003, Clive James, ‘Larkin Treads the Boards’, The Meaning of Recognition, Picador, published 2005, page 95

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Questions about postluding

What is postluding the present participle and gerund of?
Postluding is the present participle and gerund of postlude.

Words near postluding in the dictionary

  1. postlogging
  2. postloss
  3. postlude
  4. postluded
  5. postludes
  6. postluding
  7. postluetic
  8. postlumbar
  9. postlunate
  10. postlunch
  11. Postma

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