epithalamion

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛpɪθəˈleɪmɪən/

Noun

epithalamion (plural epithalamions)

1. Alternative form of epithalamium
   • 1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked:

     ‘What is your view of a text we have never considered in class, I mean the Song that is Solomon’s?’ ‘A well-made epithalamion. Somewhat vulgar.’