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epithalamium
ep·i·tha·la·mi·um
[
èppithə láymee əm
]
(
plural
ep·i·tha·la·mi·a
[
èppithə láymee ə
]
)
or
ep·i·tha·la·mi·on
[
èppithə láymee ən,
èppithə láymee òn
]
(
plural
ep·i·tha·la·mi·a
[
èppithə láymee ə
]
)
noun
Definition:
poem celebrating a wedding:
a poem or song written or performed in celebration of a wedding
[
Late 16th century. < Greek
epithalamion
"(song sung) at the bridal chamber" <
thalamos
"bridal chamber"
]
ep·i·tha·la·mic
[
èppithə lámmik
]
adjective
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ep·i·tha·la·mic [ èppithə lámmik ] adjective
