Definition of "prologues" [prologues]

• Plural form of prologue. (noun)

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• "The use of prologues is a venerable one, used by all sorts of writers in many different ways."
• "The only place I've ever heard anyone say "I don't read prologues" is the recent discussion on DorothyL and even there it didn't seem to be a majority opinion."
• ""prologues" and "persons," &c. Only 75 copies were printed: and of these, one was sold for 4_l. _ in the year 1804, at a public auction."