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proem
pro·em [ prṓ èm ] (plural pro·ems)


noun 
Definition:
 
introduction: an introduction to a literary work or a speech
[14th century. Via Old French pro(h)eme< Greek prooimion, literally "song before" < oimē "song"]
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