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Look up: Preface

  1. preface
    [v] - furnish with a preface
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Preface
    A note preceding the text of a book, stating its subject, scope, etc.; may also include acknowledgements of assistance
    Found on http://www.ifla.org/VII/s30/pub/mg1.htm#

  3. Preface
    Pref'ace noun [ French préface ; confer Spanish prefacio , prefacion , Italian prefazio , prefazione ; all from Latin praefatio , from praefari to speak or say beforehand; prae before + far...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/148

  4. Preface
    Pref'ace transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Prefaced ; present participle & verbal noun Prefacing .] To introduce by a preface; to give a preface to; as, to preface a book discourse.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/148

  5. Preface
    Pref'ace intransitive verb To make a preface. Jer. Taylor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/148

  6. preface
    1. Something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay; a proem; an introduction, or series of preliminary remarks. 'This superficial tale Is but a preface of her worthy praise.' (Shak) 'Heaven's high behest no preface needs.' (Milton) ... 2. The prelude or...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. preface
    verb furnish with a preface or introduction; `She always precedes her lectures with a joke`; `He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Preface
    • (n.) Something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay; a proem; an introduction, or series of preliminary remarks. • (v. t.) To introduce by a preface; to give a preface to; as, to preface a book discourse. • (v. i.) To make a preface. &...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. preface
    preface 1. An introductory section at the beginning of a book or speech that comments on aspects of the text; such as, the writer`s intentions; to say before. 2. To introduce an action, speech, or piece of writing. Related before-word units: ante-; antero-; anti-; pro-. Related ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. preface
    A writer´s explanatory introduction at the beginning of a book; it comes before the text actually starts.
    Found on http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryeng

  11. Preface
    (liturgy) In liturgical use the term `Preface` is applied to that portion of the Eucharistic Prayer that immediately precedes the Canon or central portion of the Eucharist (Mass or wstitle=Preface-->--> The Preface, which begins at the words, "It is very meet and just, right and salutary...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preface

  12. Preface
    (band) `Preface` is a French musical band established in 1985 with members Manu Katché on vocals and drums, Jean-Yves D`Angelo (keyboards and vocals) and Kamil Rustam (guitars and vocals). The band was signed to Phonogram and had a extended debut album (EP) Palace Hotel. on Anya rec...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preface



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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