What is to introduce with a previous performance; to play or perform a prelude to; as, to prelude a concert with a lively air called?
prelude — To introduce with a previous performance; to play or perform a prelude to; as, to prelude a concert with a lively air. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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