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Epithalamia
Epithalamium \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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epithalamia
n. (plural of epithalamium English)
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epithalamia
See epithalamion
Usage examples of "epithalamia".
While in no degree Shakespearian echoes, there are epithalamia and dirges of his that might properly have fallen from the lips of Posthumus in "Cymbeline.