prologize
prologize is the alternative form of prologuize.
Meaning of prologuize
Verb
prologuize (third-person singular simple present prologuizes, present participle prologuizing, simple past and past participle prologuized)
- To deliver or create a prologue, as for an oration or for a written or musical work.
- The place of the prologuizing minstrel is but ill supplied, indeed, by the epistolary dissertations which are prefixed to each book of the present poem.c. 1808, The Edinburgh Review, review of Marmion by Sir Walter Scott, in John Louis Haney (ed.), Early Reviews of English Poets (1904)
Forms of prologize
| third-person singular present | prologizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | prologizing |
| past participle | prologized |
| past | prologized |
Words formed from prologize
Questions about prologize
- What is prologize the alternative form of?
- Prologize is the alternative form of prologuize.
Words near prologize in the dictionary
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