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Definition of: prothalamion
(prō′thə·lā′mē·on, -ən) noun plural ·mi·a (-mē·ə)
A song celebrating a marriage; a nuptial song. Also pro′tha·la′mi·um (-me·əm). [<NL <Gk. pro- before + thalamos a bridal chamber; coined by Spenser on analogy with epithalamion]
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