prothalamium Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a song in celebration of a marriage
    prothalamion.

WordNet

Pro`tha*la"mi*on, Pro`tha*la"mi*um noun (Also<
  • Prothalamion
  • Prothalamium
)
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. before + chamber, especially, the bridal chamber.
Definitions
  1. A song in celebration of a marriage. Drayton.

Webster 1913