SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY:
POEMR
PRONUNCIATION:
(PRO-uhm, -em)
MEANING:
noun:
An introduction, preface, or preamble.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Old French proeme, from Latin prooemium, from Greek prooimion,
from pro- (before) + oime (song). Earliest documented use: 1410.
USAGE:
"However,. if one
carries on reading beyond the proem and carefully examines the main body ..."
Eleni Kechagia; Plutarch Against Colotes; Oxford University Press; 2011
Eleni Kechagia; Plutarch Against Colotes; Oxford University Press; 2011
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