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ep·i·tha·la·mi·um
\ˌepəthəˈlāmēəm\ noun
also ep·i·tha·la·mi·on \-mēən, -ēˌän\; or ep·i·thal·a·my \-ˈthaləmē\
(plural epi·thalamiums \-thəˈlāmēəmz\ ; or epithala·mia \-thəˈlāmēə\ ; also epithalamies \-ˈthaləmēz\)
Etymology: Latin & Greek; Latin epithalamium, from Greek epithalamion, from neuter of epithalamios nuptial, from epi- + -thalamios (from thalamos room, woman's apartment, bridal chamber)
: a nuptial song or poem in honor or praise of a bride and bridegroom |