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hyme·nean
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Hymeneal, Hymeneanadjective
Pertaining to marriage.
The suitors heard, and deem’d the mirthful voice
A signal of her hymeneal choice. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.Hymeneal, Hymeneannoun
A marriage song.
Etymology: ὑμέναιος.
And heav’nly choirs the hymenean sung. John Milton, Par. Lost.
For her the spouse prepares the bridal ring;
For her white virgins hymeneals sing. Alexander Pope.
Webster Dictionary
Hymeneannoun
of or pertaining to marriage; as, hymeneal rites
Hymeneannoun
a marriage song
Etymology: [L. hymeneius, a., also Hymenaeus, n., Hymen, Gr. the wedding song, also Hymen: cf. F. hymnal, hymnen.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hymenean in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hymenean in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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