Definition of "prolusions" [prolusions]

• Plural form of prolusion. (noun)

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• "A hint of these domestic prolusions has been given to the reader in the foregoing extract from Miss Ethel"
• "Our young men are led [a] to academical prolusions in the school of vain professors, who call themselves rhetoricians; a race of impostors, who made their first appearance at Rome, not long before the days of Cicero."
• "What had the Guardian of the Lizards to do with clubs of tall or of little men, with nests of ants, or with Strada’s prolusions?"