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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_117895" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72662" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72662" /> == | ||
<p> A nuptial song, sung before the bridal chamber in honour of the newly-wedded couple, particularly among the [[Greeks]] and Romans, of whom Theocritus and Catullus have left notable examples; but the epithalamium of Edmund Spenser is probably the finest specimen extant of this poetic form. </p> | <p> A nuptial song, sung before the bridal chamber in honour of the newly-wedded couple, particularly among the [[Greeks]] and Romans, of whom Theocritus and Catullus have left notable examples; but the epithalamium of Edmund Spenser is probably the finest specimen extant of this poetic form. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_117895"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/epithalamium Epithalamium from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_72662"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/epithalamium Epithalamium from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72662"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/epithalamium Epithalamium from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A nuptial song, sung before the bridal chamber in honour of the newly-wedded couple, particularly among the Greeks and Romans, of whom Theocritus and Catullus have left notable examples; but the epithalamium of Edmund Spenser is probably the finest specimen extant of this poetic form.
