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1. (n.) Bacchanalia
(sometimes used with a pl. v.) a festival in honor of Bacchus.
2. Bacchanalia
(l.c.) a drunken feast.
Etymology: (1625–35; < L, =Bacch(us)+-ān(us) -an1+-ālia, neut. pl. of -ālis -al1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Dionysia, Bacchanalia
an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus)
2. (noun) orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. Bacchanalia
a feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus
2. Bacchanalia
hence: A drunken feast; drunken reveler
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