- NUPTIAL: NUPTIALS
- [N]NUPTIA (-AE) (F)HYMEN (-ENIS) (M)HYMENAEOS (-I) (M)HYMENAEUS (-I) (M)
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NUPTIAL: NUPTIALS
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Nuptials — Nuptial Nup tial, n.; pl. {Nuptials} (n[u^]p shalz). Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; now only in the plural. [1913 Webster] Celebration of that nuptial, which We two have sworn shall come. Shak. [1913 Webster] Preparations . . . for the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nuptial — Nup tial, n.; pl. {Nuptials} (n[u^]p shalz). Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; now only in the plural. [1913 Webster] Celebration of that nuptial, which We two have sworn shall come. Shak. [1913 Webster] Preparations . . . for the approaching… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nuptials — (n.) marriage, wedding, 1550s, plural of NUPTIAL (Cf. nuptial) … Etymology dictionary
nuptial — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or relating to marriage or weddings. 2) Zoology relating to breeding. ► NOUN (nuptials) ▪ a wedding. ORIGIN Latin nuptialis, from nuptiae wedding … English terms dictionary
nuptial — [[t]nʌ̱pʃ(ə)l[/t]] nuptials 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Nuptial is used to refer to things relating to a wedding or to marriage. [OLD FASHIONED] I went to the room which he had called the nuptial chamber. Syn: marital 2) N PLURAL: usu with poss Someone s… … English dictionary
nuptial — nuptially, adv. /nup sheuhl, cheuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of mating or the mating season of animals: nuptial behavior. n. 3. Usually … Universalium
nuptials — Synonyms and related words: Gretna Green wedding, banns, bridal, bridal suite, bridechamber, chuppah, church wedding, civil ceremony, civil wedding, elopement, epithalamium, espousals, espousement, forced marriage, honeymoon, hymen, hymeneal,… … Moby Thesaurus
nuptial — adj 1. wedding, bridal, hymeneal, spousai, matrimonial, marital, connubial, conjugal, wedded. n 2.Usu. nuptials wedding or wedding ceremony, marriage or marriage ceremony, matrimony, bridal, Class. Myth.Nymphaea, spousals, espousals, (among the… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
nuptial — [ nʌpʃ(ə)l] adjective 1》 relating to marriage or weddings. 2》 Zoology denoting characteristic breeding coloration or behaviour. noun (nuptials) a wedding. Origin C15: from OFr., or from L. nuptialis, from nuptiae wedding … English new terms dictionary
nuptials — a wedding. → nuptial … English new terms dictionary
nuptials — n. pl. Marriage, wedding, bridal, espousals, nuptial festival, marriage ceremony … New dictionary of synonyms
