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post lude

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post⋅lude

[pohst-lood]
–noun Music.
1. a concluding piece or movement.
2. a voluntary at the end of a church service.

Origin:
1850–55; post- + -lude < L lūdus game, modeled on prelude
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postlude 
1851, from post- + (pre)lude.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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