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A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom.
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a nuptual song at marriages
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a poem written to commemorate a wedding
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A poem in honor of a bride and bridegroom.
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Epithalamium (from Greek; epi- upon, and thalamium nuptial chamber, sometimes also spelled "epithalamion") specifically refers to a form of poem that is written for the bride. Or, specifically, written for the bride on the way to her marital chamber.
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