Definition of Preluded

1. Verb. (past of prelude) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Preluded

1. prelude [v] - See also: prelude

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preluded

preloaded
preloader
preloaders
preloading
preloads
prelocalization
prelocalizations
prelocate
prelocated
prelocates
prelocating
prelockout
prelogical
preloved
prelude
preluded (current term)
preluder
preluders
preludes
preludi
preludial
preluding
preludio
prelumbar
prelumirhodopsin
prelunch
preluncheon
prelusion
prelusions
prelusive

Literary usage of Preluded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Robert Burns and Mrs. Dunlop: Correspondence Now Published in Full for the by Robert Burns (1898)
"... The following new letter to Mrs. Dunlop shows that the nervous breakdown which fell upon him before November was out was preluded by a bad cold. ..."

2. Guy Mannering: Or the Astrologer by Walter Scott (1878)
"Upon being urged, however, to speak out, he preluded with two or three large puffs of tobacco-smoke, and out of the cloudy sanctuary which these whiffs ..."

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