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Anacalypteria

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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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.

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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.
 
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