'Epithalamium' definitions:
Definition of 'epithalamium'
From: WordNet
noun
An ode honoring a bride and bridegroom
Definition of 'Epithalamium'
From: GCIDE
- Epithalamium \Ep`i*tha*la"mi*um\, n.; pl. Epithalamiums, L. Epithalamia. [L., fr. Gr. ?, orig. an adj., nuptial; 'epi` upon, at + ? bride chamber.] A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom. [1913 Webster]
- The kind of poem which was called epithalamium . . . sung when the bride was led into her chamber. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]