prothalamionn.

Brit.

/ˌprəʊθəˈleɪmɪəm/, U.S.

/ˌproʊθəˈleɪmiəm/

Forms: 1500s– prothalamion, 1700s 1900s– prothalamium.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pro- prefix², English epithalamion , epithalamium n.

Etymology: < pro- prefix² + -thalamion (in epithalamion, variant of epithalamium n.).Apparently coined by Spenser (see quot. 1597¹), to denote a piece written in celebration of a forthcoming wedding. In subsequent use the sense is apparently sometimes extended to denote any piece written in celebration of a wedding.

A song or poem written in celebration of a (forthcoming) wedding.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > music, song, or bells > [noun] > song

bride-songOE

marriage song1582

bedding ballad1589

epithalamy1589

epithalamium1595

prothalamion1597

wedding-song1598

Hymen1613

hymenean1667

hymeneal1717

marriage lay1728

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > wedding song

bride-songOE

marriage song1582

bedding ballad1589

epithalamy1589

epithalamium1595

prothalamion1597

wedding-song1598

Hymen1613

hymenean1667

hymeneal1717

marriage lay1728

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > other types of poem > [noun] > nuptial poem

epithalamium1595

prothalamion1597

1597 E. Spenser (title) Prothalamion, or a Spousall Verse.

1597 M. Drayton Englands Heroicall Epist. f. 71 ^v When Prothalamions praysd that happy day, wherein great Dudley match'd with noble Gray.

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xv. Argt. 237 At Oxford all the Muses meet her, And with a Prothalamion greet her.

1627 M. Drayton Miseries Queene Margarite in Battaile Agincourt 69 Poets write Prothalamions in their praise, Untill mens eares were cloyd with the report.

1745 J. Whaley Coll. Poems & Transl. 52 (title) Prothalamium.

a1821 J. Keats Cap & Bells lxxxvii, in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 250 And close into her face, with rhyming clack, Began a Prothalamion.

a1876 M. Collins Sel. Wks. (1886) 200 Soon shall you hear the bridal prothalamion That hints sweet marvels of the happy marriage-bed.

1939 Antiquity 8 318 A prothalamium song at the marriage of a girl.

1977 H. T. Moore Priest of Love ii. 154 The Look! poems..are essentially a prothalamion—a great marriage poem.

1994 P. Morley As though Life Mattered v. 59 When Leo married Miriam Carpin, Klein wrote a prothalamium for the pair.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prothalamion
释义	prothalamionn. Brit. /ˌprəʊθəˈleɪmɪəm/, U.S. /ˌproʊθəˈleɪmiəm/ Forms: 1500s– prothalamion, 1700s 1900s– prothalamium. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pro- prefix², English epithalamion , epithalamium n. Etymology: < pro- prefix² + -thalamion (in epithalamion, variant of epithalamium n.).Apparently coined by Spenser (see quot. 1597¹), to denote a piece written in celebration of a forthcoming wedding. In subsequent use the sense is apparently sometimes extended to denote any piece written in celebration of a wedding. A song or poem written in celebration of a (forthcoming) wedding. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > music, song, or bells > [noun] > song bride-songOE marriage song1582 bedding ballad1589 epithalamy1589 epithalamium1595 prothalamion1597 wedding-song1598 Hymen1613 hymenean1667 hymeneal1717 marriage lay1728 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > wedding song bride-songOE marriage song1582 bedding ballad1589 epithalamy1589 epithalamium1595 prothalamion1597 wedding-song1598 Hymen1613 hymenean1667 hymeneal1717 marriage lay1728 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > other types of poem > [noun] > nuptial poem epithalamium1595 prothalamion1597 1597 E. Spenser (title) Prothalamion, or a Spousall Verse. 1597 M. Drayton Englands Heroicall Epist. f. 71 ^v When Prothalamions praysd that happy day, wherein great Dudley match'd with noble Gray. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xv. Argt. 237 At Oxford all the Muses meet her, And with a Prothalamion greet her. 1627 M. Drayton Miseries Queene Margarite in Battaile Agincourt 69 Poets write Prothalamions in their praise, Untill mens eares were cloyd with the report. 1745 J. Whaley Coll. Poems & Transl. 52 (title) Prothalamium. a1821 J. Keats Cap & Bells lxxxvii, in R. M. Milnes Life, Lett. & Lit. Remains Keats (1848) II. 250 And close into her face, with rhyming clack, Began a Prothalamion. a1876 M. Collins Sel. Wks. (1886) 200 Soon shall you hear the bridal prothalamion That hints sweet marvels of the happy marriage-bed. 1939 Antiquity 8 318 A prothalamium song at the marriage of a girl. 1977 H. T. Moore Priest of Love ii. 154 The Look! poems..are essentially a prothalamion—a great marriage poem. 1994 P. Morley As though Life Mattered v. 59 When Leo married Miriam Carpin, Klein wrote a prothalamium for the pair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597
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