epithalamion

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/ɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪən/

A form of epithalamium — A song or poem celebrating a marriage.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounepithalamion (plural epithalamions)

plural epithalamions

  1. alternativeAlternative form of epithalamium.

    ‘What is your view of a text we have never considered in class, I mean the Song that is Solomon’s?’ ‘A well-made epithalamion. Somewhat vulgar.’

    1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked

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APA

epithalamion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epithalamion

MLA

“epithalamion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epithalamion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epithalamion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epithalamion.

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