HYMENEAL


Meaning of HYMENEAL in English

I. ˌhī-mə-ˈnē-əl adjective

Etymology: Latin hymenaeus wedding song, wedding, from Greek hymenaios, from Hymēn

Date: 1602

: nuptial

• hy·me·ne·al·ly -ˈnē-ə-lē adverb

II. noun

Date: 1655

1. plural , archaic : nuptials

2. archaic : a wedding hymn

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