Bacchante

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Greek & Roman Mythology A priestess or female votary of Bacchus.
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  • n. A priestess of Bacchus.
  • n. A female bacchanal.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A priestess of Bacchus.
  • n. A female bacchanal.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In antiquity, a priestess of Bacchus, or a woman who joined in the celebration of the festivals of Bacchus; a woman inspired with the bacchic frenzy. See mænad.
  • n. A woman addicted to intemperance or riotous revelry; a female bacchanal.
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  • n. (classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    votary   
    Variant
    bacchantes   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    maenad   
     
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