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Hymen

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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In the Greek mythology the God of Marriage, son of Apollo, and one of the Muses, represented as a boy with wings; originally a nuptial song sung at the departure of the bride from her parental home.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hymen'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hymen.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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