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Language Translation for : foreword
| Spanish: | prefacio, prólogo, | German: | das Vorwort, | Japanese: | 序文 |
fore·word
 (fôr'wərd, fōr'-) Pronunciation Key
n. A preface or an introductory note, as for a book, especially by a person other than the author. |
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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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| foreword | |
noun | |
| a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book |
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Foreword
Fore"word`\, n. A preface. --Furnvall.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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