foretalk
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foretalk
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From fore- + talk.
noun
- A foreword; preface. But before reading the poems, we look at the preface — it is rude to skip the preface, the little, private, confidential foretalk the author wishes to have with the reader […]
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Small talk used prior to more meaningful conversation.
He goes on, "The most feminine error during the period of foretalk is to subject her partner to withering cross-examination."
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@misc{foretalk_2026,
title = {foretalk},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foretalk},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}