prelusion

prelusion
/pri looh"zheuhn/, n.
a prelude.
[1590-1600; < L praelusion- (s. of praelusio) a prelude, equiv. to praelus(us) (ptp. of praeludere; see PRELUDE) + -ion- -ION]

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