About The Word Epithalamium
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Epithalamium
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What's The Definition Of Epithalamium?Synonyms | Synonyms for Epithalamium: Related Terms | Find terms related to Epithalamium: See Also | Epithalamium In Webster's Dictionary \Ep`i*tha*la"mi*um\, n.; pl. {Epithalamiums}, L.
{Epithalamia}. [L., fr. Gr. ?, orig. an adj., nuptial; 'epi`
upon, at + ? bride chamber.]
A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom.
The kind of poem which was called epithalamium . . .
sung when the bride was led into her chamber. --B.
Jonson.
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