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nuptial


Main Entry: 1nup·tial
Pronunciation: \ˈnəp-shəl, -chəl, ÷-shə-wəl, ÷-chə-wəl\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin nuptialis, from nuptiae, plural, wedding, from nubere to marry; perhaps akin to Greek nymphē bride, nymph
Date: 15th century

1 : of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
2 : characteristic of or occurring in the breeding season <nuptial flight>


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