- hymenean
- n.
Hymeneal, marriage song.
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Hymenean — Hymeneal Hy me*ne al, Hymenean Hy me*ne an, a. [L. hymeneius, a., also Hymenaeus, n., Hymen, Gr. ? the wedding song, also ? Hymen: cf. F. hym[ e]n[ e]al, hym[ e]n[ e]en.] Of or pertaining to marriage; as, hymeneal rites. Pope … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hymenean — Hymeneal Hy me*ne al, Hymenean Hy me*ne an, n. A marriage song. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hymenean — noun ( s) Etymology: Latin hymenaeus wedding, wedding song + English an obsolete : hymen I … Useful english dictionary
Hymeneal — Hy me*ne al, Hymenean Hy me*ne an, a. [L. hymeneius, a., also Hymenaeus, n., Hymen, Gr. ? the wedding song, also ? Hymen: cf. F. hym[ e]n[ e]al, hym[ e]n[ e]en.] Of or pertaining to marriage; as, hymeneal rites. Pope … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hymeneal — Hy me*ne al, Hymenean Hy me*ne an, n. A marriage song. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hymeneal — I. n. Hymenean, marriage song. II. a. Nuptial, connubial, matrimonial, bridal, conjugal, conjugial … New dictionary of synonyms
