Definitions for bacchantic
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
bac•chantˈbæk ənt, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt; bəˈkæn tiz, -ˈkɑn-(n.; adj.)(pl.)bac•chants, bac•chan•tes
(n.)a votary of Bacchus.
Category: Mythology
a drunken reveler.
(adj.)inclined to revelry.
Origin of bacchant:
1690–1700; < L; see Bacchus
bac•chan′tic(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
bacchantic(adj)
of or relating to or resembling a bacchanalian reveler
Wiktionary
bacchantic(Adjective)
Bacchanalian
Webster Dictionary
Bacchantic(adj)
bacchanalian
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