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bacchanal1530s (n.); 1540s (adj.), from Latin bacchanalis "having to do with Bacchus" (see Bacchus). Meaning "riotous, drunken roistering; orgy" is from 1711.
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bacchanalDefinition 1:- To create an agreement or confusion.Definition 2:- To behave in a disorderly manner.
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bacchanalA celebration named after Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and intoxication (Dionysus in Greek mythology). These events are often characterized as a drunken orgies and began around 200 BCE. The bacchana [..]
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bacchanal(n) someone who engages in drinking bouts(n) a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity(n) a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus(adj) used of riotously drunken merrymaking
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bacchanalN festival/rites (pl.) of Bacchus; Bacchanalian orgy
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bacchanal
Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
* '''1819''', Lord Byron, ''Don Juan'', I:
*: Sweet is the vintage, when the showering grapes / In Bacchanal profusion reel to earth, / Purple and gushing [... [..]
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