epithalamic

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The gayest of wedding breakfasts followed at which all the ushers behaved in the orthodox manner after which we were conducted to our individual trees with appropriate processional and epithalamic chorals.

From The Cruise of the Kawa by Chappell, George S. (George Shepard)

There was not the slightest difficulty about his imparting his epithalamic congratulation,—but as to his receiving the numismatic consideration for which he hoped in return, that was an entirely different affair.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 by Various

From a distant field came the dim wheezing of a corn-crake; nearer at hand a nightingale was beginning his epithalamic welcome.

From The Gay Adventure A Romance by Bird, Richard