1) Epithalamion 2) Genre of poetry 3) Poem honoring newly- weds
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Latin, meaning: wedding song
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An epithalamium (əm; Latin form of Greek ἐπιθαλάμιον epithalamion from ἐπί epi `upon,` and θάλαμος thalamos nuptial chamber) is a poem written specifically for the bride on the way to her marital chamber. This form continued in popularity through the history of the classical world; the Roman poet Catullus wrote a famous e.....
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• (n.) A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom.
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(from the article `Buchanan, George`) After serving as a tutor in France, during which time he wrote De sphaera (1555), a Latin poem in five books, and Epithalamium (1558), a poem on the ...
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song or poem to the bride and bridegroom at their wedding. In ancient Greece, the singing of such songs was a traditional way of invoking good ...
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The Latin term for an epithalamion. See above.
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Ep`i·tha·la'mi·um noun ;
plural Epithalamiums , Latin
Epithalamia . [ Latin , from Greek ... , 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
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An epithalamium is a nuptial song or poem in praise of a bride and bridegroom. Among the Greeks and Romans it was sung by young men and maids at the door of the bridal chamber of a new-married couple.
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epithalamium, epithalamion 1. A song or poem in honor of a bride and bridegroom. 2. A form of poem that is written for the bride; or, specifically, written for the bride on her way to her marital chamber.
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noun an ode honoring a bride and bridegroom
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Genre of poetry or song devised for a wedding, and specifically to be performed outside the married couple's room. First examples survive from Ancient Greece (for example, by the Roman poet Catullus), but the best examples are from the Renaissance, including the English poet Edmund Spenser's
Epithalamion. Later poets, inc...
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epithalamion.
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