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prologuizing

prologuizing is the present participle and gerund of prologuize.

Meaning of prologuize

Verb

prologuize (third-person singular simple present prologuizes, present participle prologuizing, simple past and past participle prologuized)

  1. (intransitive) 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)

Questions about prologuizing

What is prologuizing the present participle and gerund of?
Prologuizing is the present participle and gerund of prologuize.

Words near prologuizing in the dictionary

  1. prologuize
  2. prologuized
  3. prologuizer
  4. prologuizers
  5. prologuizes
  6. prologuizing
  7. prolong
  8. prolongable
  9. prolongably
  10. prolongate
  11. prolongated

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