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fore⋅word

  [fawr-wurd, -werd, fohr-]
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–noun
a short introductory statement in a published work, as a book, esp. when written by someone other than the author.
Compare afterword.

Origin:
1835–45; fore- + word

Synonyms:
See introduction.
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Word Origin & History

foreword 
1842, perhaps a loan-translation of Ger. Vorwart "preface," modeled on L. præfatio "preface."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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