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nuptial

[nuhp-shuhl, -chuhl] / ˈnʌp ʃəl, -tʃəl /


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The Ancient Greek and Roman elite held multi-day nuptial feasts, a tradition that was carried into the Middle Ages when weddings served as important political and social transactions between countries and kingdoms.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2024

But the perfect wedding day almost didn’t come together for two families who traveled to the island for nuptial festivities that almost got derailed by Hurricane Ian’s landfall and aftermath.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2022

Knight and Rodriguez join a growing list of pop culture figures who have kept their nuptial news quiet.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2022

The researchers even have evidence that suggests that all of these new pressures are causing changes in the chemistry of the glucose-averse male’s nuptial gift potentially so he can continue attracting females.

From New York Times • May 27, 2022

He was sleek and snowy and shining, like an eel preparing for its nuptial journey to the Sargasso Sea, for the time of Nimue was at hand.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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