- epithalamic
- adjective see epithalamium
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
epithalamic
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Epithalamic — Ep i*tha*lam ic, a. Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epithalamic — epi·tha·lam·ic (ep″ĭ thə lamґik) 1. overlying the thalamus. 2. pertaining to the epithalamus … Medical dictionary
epithalamic — ep·i·tha·lam·ic … English syllables
epithalamic — … Useful english dictionary
epithalamium — epithalamic /ep euh theuh lam ik/, adj. /ep euh theuh lay mee euhm/, n., pl. epithalamiums, epithalamia / mee euh/. epithalamion. * * * or epithalamion Nuptial song or poem in honour or praise of a bride and bridegroom. In ancient Greece such… … Universalium
epithalamium — or epithalamion noun (plural miums or epithalamia) Etymology: Latin & Greek; Latin epithalamium, from Greek epithalamion, from epi + thalamos room, bridal chamber; perhaps akin to Greek tholos rotunda Date: 1588 a song or poem in honor of a bride … New Collegiate Dictionary
conjugal — Synonyms and related words: adoring, affectionate, bridal, connubial, demonstrative, devoted, epithalamic, faithful, filial, fond, husbandly, hymeneal, languishing, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome, loving, marital, married, maternal, matrimonial,… … Moby Thesaurus
husbandly — Synonyms and related words: adoring, affectionate, bridal, cannily, carefully, charily, conjugal, connubial, demonstrative, devoted, economically, epithalamic, faithful, filial, fond, frugally, hymeneal, languishing, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome … Moby Thesaurus
married — Synonyms and related words: affiliate, affiliated, allied, associate, associated, bridal, cabalistic, confederate, confederated, conjugal, connubial, conspiratorial, corporate, coupled, enleagued, epithalamic, federate, federated, husbandly,… … Moby Thesaurus
nuptial — Synonyms and related words: amorous, bridal, carnal, conjugal, connubial, epithalamic, erogenic, erogenous, erotic, erotogenic, fleshly, gamic, heterosexual, husbandly, hymeneal, libidinal, marital, married, matrimonial, oversexed, potent,… … Moby Thesaurus
