HYMENEAL


Meaning of HYMENEAL in English

[ ˌhʌɪmɪ'ni:əl ]

■ adjective literary relating to marriage.

Origin

C17: from L. hymenaeus , from Hymen (from Gk Humēn ), the god of marriage.

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