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 Definitions of Dionysus  [ˌdaɪ əˈnaɪ səs]  

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Definition of 'Dionysus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Dionysus
an ancient Greek and Roman fertility god, associated esp. with the vine and wine.


Definition of 'Dionysus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Dionysus
(Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus


Definitions of 'Dionysus' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Dionysus
the god of the vine or wine; the son of Zeus and Semele (q. v.), the "twice born," as plucked first from the womb of his dead mother and afterwards brought forth from the thigh of Zeus, which served to him as his "incubator." See Bacchus.



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