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Nuptial Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Nuptial? [adj] of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Nuptial: bridal \| spousal Related Terms \| Find terms related to Nuptial: amorous \| bridal \| carnal \| conjugal \| connubial \| epithalamic \| erogenic \| erogenous \| erotic \| erotogenic \| fleshly \| gamic \| heterosexual \| husbandly \| hymeneal \| libidinal \| marital \| married \| matrimonial \| oversexed \| potent \| procreative \| sensual \| sex \| sexed \| sexlike \| sexual \| sexy \| spousal \| straight \| undersexed \| venereal \| voluptuous \| wedded \| wedding \| wifely See Also \| Nuptial In Webster's Dictionary \Nup"tial\, a. [L. nuptialis, fr. nuptiae marriage, wedding, fr. nubere, nuptum, prop., to cover, to veil, hence, to marry, as the head of the bride was covered with a veil; cf. Gr. ? bride, nymph: cf. F. nuptial.] Of or pertaining to marriage; done or used at a wedding; as, nuptial rites and ceremonies. Then, all in heat, They light the nuptial torch. --Milton. \Nup"tial\, n.; pl. {Nuptials}. Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; -- now only in the plural. Celebration of that nuptial, which We two have sworn shall come. --Shak. Preparations . . . for the approaching nuptials. --Prescott.

Nuptial Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nuptial?

[adj] of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nuptial: bridal | spousal

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Nuptial In Webster's Dictionary

\Nup"tial\, a. [L. nuptialis, fr. nuptiae marriage,
wedding, fr. nubere, nuptum, prop., to cover, to veil, hence,
to marry, as the head of the bride was covered with a veil;
cf. Gr. ? bride, nymph: cf. F. nuptial.]
Of or pertaining to marriage; done or used at a wedding; as,
nuptial rites and ceremonies.

      Then, all in heat, They light the nuptial torch.
                                               --Milton.


\Nup"tial\, n.; pl. {Nuptials}.
Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; -- now only in the
plural.

      Celebration of that nuptial, which We two have sworn
      shall come.                              --Shak.

      Preparations . . . for the approaching nuptials.
                                               --Prescott.

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