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  • Sylvae nuptialis poetae non inveniunt fabulas, aut versus laudatos faciunt, nisi qui ab amore fuerint excitati.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • The Baron stared, and said his son and he would certainly ride by Little Veolan and pay their compliments to the Bailie, but could not think of bringing with them the ‘haill comitatus nuptialis, or matrimonial procession.’

    Waverley 2004

  • "Unde, ne exorta contentione lætitia nuptialis nubilaretur, salvo cujuslibet jure, multa ad horam perpessa sunt, quæ in tempore opportuno fuerant determinanda." —

    London and the Kingdom - Volume I

  • This velatio nuptialis spread in slightly varying forms to every part of Western

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

  • The story of her sad death, and of the sudden grief which overtook her family on the eve of a joyful wedding, is plainly told by the presence in the coffin of the doll and the myrtle wreath, which is a _corona nuptialis_.

    Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888

  • Veolan, and pay their compliments to the Bailie, but could not think of bringing with them the ` ` haill comitatus nuptialis, or matrimonial procession. ''

    The Waverley 1877

  • The Baron stared, and said his son and he would certainly ride by Little Veolan and pay their compliments to the Bailie, but could not think of bringing with them the 'haill comitatus nuptialis, or matrimonial procession.'

    Waverley — Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • The Baron stared, and said his son and he would certainly ride by Little Veolan and pay their compliments to the Bailie, but could not think of bringing with them the 'haill comitatus nuptialis, or matrimonial procession.'

    Waverley — Volume 2 Walter Scott 1801

  • Et hasc nuptialis benediflio de 15; twfideratum, hAbet aliquid de. defcftu Sacrar Jure poteft dati a Parocho utrinslibet.

    Adm. rev. p. F. Lucii Ferraris ... Prompta Bibliotheca canonica, juridica, moralis, theologica ... 1782

  • The term nuptials itself is apparently derived from the Old French term nuptialis, part of a centuries-old French musical composition, Nuptialis hodie, which appropriately celebrates the Virgin Mary’s wedding day.

    A French Perspective or Une Perspective Francaise 2008

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