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bacchanalian Definition


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bacchanalia
plural noun
    1. Drunken celebrations; orgies.
Derivative: bacchanalian
adj
    Characteristic of a bacchanal; riotous.
Etymology: 17c: Latin, meaning ‘feasts in honour of Bacchus'.



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