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Foreword   /fˈɔrwˌərd/   Listen
Foreword

noun
1.
A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.  Synonyms: preface, prolusion.






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"Foreword" Quotes from Famous Books



... Writings and Speeches with a foreword by Mrs. Sarojini Naidu. (Enlarged and up to date edition). Over 450 pages. Tastefully bound with an index. Price ...
— Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose - His Life and Speeches • Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose

... whispered shrilly; and out from behind the screen slipped Rafe, the smallest of them all, and down the stage to speak the foreword of the piece. He was frightened, and his voice shook as he spoke, but every one was smiling, so ...
— Master Skylark • John Bennett

... close this personal foreword without expressing to my former students and the many friends who so hospitably entertained us on our journey, my undying sense of their great kindness, and my hope that between the lines of my descriptions ...
— A Tour of the Missions - Observations and Conclusions • Augustus Hopkins Strong

... return, and every one took note of the fact. The sky was overcast, the air surcharged with drifting snow, and the wind was forty miles an hour—a representative day as far as the climate was concerned. The cook made a special effort and the menu bore the following foreword: ...
— The Home of the Blizzard • Douglas Mawson



Words linked to "Foreword" :   textual matter, introduction, text



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