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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

In an exclusive interview with People, Underwood and Hart spoke about the process of their wedding planning and the nuptial day itself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2023

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

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

This was the great nuptial gift from the U.S. to the Congo—financing the construction of the Inga-Shaba.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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