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PROTHALAMION (prothalamia)
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Irregular inflected form: prothalamia
Dictionary entry overview: What does prothalamion mean?
• PROTHALAMION (noun)
The noun PROTHALAMION has 1 sense:
1. a song in celebration of a marriage
Familiarity information: PROTHALAMION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A song in celebration of a marriage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
prothalamion; prothalamium
Hypernyms ("prothalamion" is a kind of...):
epithalamium (an ode honoring a bride and bridegroom)
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