prothalamion
/proh-thuh-ley-mee-on, -uhn/US // ˌproʊ θəˈleɪ miˌɒn, -ən //UK // (ˌprəʊθəˈleɪmɪən) //
酞阳县,酞阳泉,酞水,酞阳泉市
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural pro·tha·la·mi·a [proh-thuh-ley-mee-uh]. /ˌproʊ θəˈleɪ mi ə/.
- : a song or poem written to celebrate a marriage.
Examples
It is a bridal ode (Prothalamion), to celebrate the marriage of two daughters of the Earl of Worcester, written late in 1596.
Among the minor poems of Spenser the most delightful were his Prothalamion and Epithalamion.
The Prothalamion contains a final record of his disappointments in England.
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