Usually means: Celebratory poem for a wedding.
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  1. prothalamion: Merriam-Webster
  2. prothalamion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. prothalamion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. prothalamion: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. prothalamion: Wordnik
  7. prothalamion: Wiktionary
  8. prothalamion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. prothalamion: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Prothalamion, prothalamion: Dictionary.com
  11. prothalamion: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Prothalamion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Prothalamion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. Prothalamion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. prothalamion: FreeDictionary.org
  16. prothalamion: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. prothalamion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. prothalamion: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Prothalamion: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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(Note: See prothalamia as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (prothalamion)

noun:  (literary) A song or poem in honour of a bride and bridegroom about to be married.

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