hymenæal

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hymenæal (comparative more hymenæal, superlative most hymenæal)

  1. Archaic form of hymeneal.
    • 1880, John Pentland Mahaffy, chapter XX, in A History of Classical Greek Literature, volume I, Harper & Brothers, page 434:
      The separate odes require little notice here, as they were not frequent ; they generally consist of hymns to the gods or hymenæal songs based upon the tragic models as to metre and diction.

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hymenæal (plural hymenæals)

  1. Archaic form of hymeneal.