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prothalamion
noun pro·tha·la·mi·on \ˌprō-thə-ˈlā-mē-ən, -ˌän\
plural pro·tha·la·mia\-mē-ə\
Definition of PROTHALAMION
: a song in celebration of a marriage
Variants of PROTHALAMION
pro·tha·la·mi·on or pro·tha·la·mi·um \-mē-əm\
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Origin of PROTHALAMION
New Latin, from Greek pro- + -thalamion (as in epithalamion)
First Known Use: 1597
Rhymes with PROTHALAMION
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