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語源

From fore- +‎ book.

名詞

forebook (複数形 forebooks)

1. A prelude to a book or series of books; a preface.
   • 2001, Martin McQuillan, Deconstruction:

     Could it be that for the writer everything happens in a forebook whose end he cannot see, whose end is in his book?

   • 2010, Julie N. Zimmerman, ‎Olaf F. Larson, Opening Windows Onto Hidden Lives:

     At Wisconsin, Galpin also wrote a "forebook" to what was to be an eight-book series on rural life [...]