Definition of "nuptials" []

• Wedding ceremony (noun)

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• "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."
• "I have slain men, many men, for love of woman, or in warm blood have baptized our nuptials or washed away the stain of her favour to another."
• "The Post account called the nuptials, at Mrs. Earl's home in Manhattan, "almost medieval.""