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Definition of Prologise
1. Verb. Write or speak a prologue.
Generic synonyms: Introduce, Precede, Preface, Premise
Derivative terms: Prologue
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prologise
Literary usage of Prologise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature by John Addington Symonds (1881)
"Santa Uliva illustrates the interludes ; and a very interesting example is supplied
by the Mira- colo di S. Maria Maddalena, where two boys prologise in ..."
2. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"... Fortune, and Death, who prologise and ' serve as chorus,' and a comic element
is added to meet the demands of the groundlings. ..."
3. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"... the personages of Love, Fortune, and Death, who prologise and ' serve as
chorus,' and a comic element is added to meet the demands of the groundlings. ..."
4. Renaissance in Italy: The Fine Arts by John Addington Symonds (1906)
"... to prologise and to dismiss the audience ;•1 but his place is once at least
taken by a young man with a lute.2 A more dramatic opening was occasionally ..."
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