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proemium

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From Latin prooemium, from Ancient Greek προοίμιον (prooímion).

noun proemia · proemiums · prooemium · proœmium

rhetoric Synonym of proem. […] That, Whereas your ſpacious Proemiums, and ſpecious Introductions of premis’d Perſpicuity in Prædication, both inveigle our Affections for the Meliorating of our Minds; […]
Similar: proem, foretale, prologue

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"proemium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/proemium. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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proemium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/proemium

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"proemium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/proemium.

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@misc{proemium_2026,
  title = {proemium},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/proemium},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}