Dictionary 1. (n.) A fold of mucous membrane often found at the orifice of the vagina; the vaginal membrane.2. (n.) A fabulous deity; according to some, the son of Apollo and Urania, according to others, of Bacchus and Venus. He was the god of marriage, and presided over nuptial solemnities. 3. (n.) Marriage; union as if by marriage. Thesaurus Gretna Green wedding allantoic membrane amnion amniotic sac arachnoid membrane banns basement membrane bridal bridal suite bridechamber chuppah church wedding civil ceremony civil wedding conjuctiva eardrum elopement epithalamium espousals espousement forced marriage honeymoon hymeneal hymeneal rites maidenhead marriage membrana serosa membrana tympana membrane meninges meninx neurilemma nuptial apartment nuptial mass nuptial song nuptials pellicle pericardium perineurium pleura prothalamium saffron veil serosa shotgun wedding spousals tympanic membrane tympanum velum wedding wedding canopy wedding song wedding veil |