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Preambulation

Preambulation \Pre*am`bu*la"tion\, n.

  1. A walking or going before; precedence. [R.]

  2. A preamble. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

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preambulation

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A walking or going before; precedence. 2 (context obsolete English) A preamble.