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Definition of Preluders
1. preluder [n] - See also: preluder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preluders
Literary usage of Preluders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jeremy Taylor by Edmund Gosse (1904)
"As Gardiner has excellently said, all these preluders of the principle of toleration
longed for peace through mutual concession. As much may be said for the ..."
2. Jeremy Taylor by Edmund Gosse (1904)
"As Gardiner has excellently said, all these preluders of the principle of toleration
longed for peace through mutual concession. As much may be said for the ..."
3. Jeremy Taylor by Edmund Gosse (1904)
"As Gardiner has excellently said, all these preluders of the principle of toleration
longed for peace through mutual concession. As much may be said for the ..."
4. Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking; Popular Lectures on by William James (1907)
"... it in fragments: they were preluders only. Not until in our time has it
generalized itself, become conscious of a universal mission, pretended to a ..."
5. The History of the Crusades: For the Recovery and Possession of the Holy Land by Charles Mills (1844)
"... and it was only the shades of night that separated those preluders of bailie.
The next day the Frenchmen spent in coun- * cil, and it was resolved that ..."