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ˈproʊ ɛmproem
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Wiktionary
proemnoun
an introduction, preface or preamble
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Proemnoun
Preface; introduction.
Etymology: πϱοοίμιον; proœmium, Lat. proeme, old Fr.
So gloz’d the tempter, and his proem tun’d. John Milton.
Thus much may serve by way of proem,
Proceed we therefore to our poem. Jonathan Swift, Miscel.Justinian has, in the proem to the digests, only prefixed the term of five years for studying the laws. John Ayliffe.
Webster Dictionary
Proemnoun
preface; introduction; preliminary observations; prelude
Proemverb
to preface
Etymology: [L. prooemium, Gr. ; before + way, course or strain of a song: cf. F. prome.]
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Proem
Proem, whose real name is Richard Bailey, is a 35-year-old musician. Formerly a resident of Austin, Texas, he now resides in Houston. He has been releasing music since 1999 on labels like Merck, n5MD, and Hydrant. Bailey started experimenting with electronic devices at an early age, using thrift store turntables, some tape decks, a few cheap Casio SK-5s, and some circuit bent bargain bin keyboards. He currently sequences in FL Studio, using a number of VST plugins, such as Kontakt and Reaktor. Proem has released several albums, EPs, and remixes. He is regarded as one of the early members of US Intelligent dance music scene.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Proem
prō′em, n. an introduction: a prelude: a preface.—adj. Proē′mial. [Fr. proème—L. proœmium—Gr. prooimion—pro, before, oimos, a way.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of proem in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of proem in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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