Bible Encyclopedias
Anacalypteria

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in Grecian custom, were festivals which were celebrated on the day in which the bride appeared for the first time without a veil; at which festival she usually received presents from the bride-groom, from parents and friends. The presents themselves were so named likewise.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Anacalypteria'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/anacalypteria.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.