bacchanal
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bacchanal¹
- /ˈbækənəl/ UK
- /ˌbɑ kəˈnɑl/ US
- /ˌbæk əˈnæl/ US
- /ˈbæk ə nl/ US
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From Latin Bacchānālis (“of or pertaining to Bacchus”). See Bacchanalia.
adjective more bacchanal · most bacchanal · Bacchanal
- Relating to Bacchus or his festival. Sweet is the vintage, when the showering grapes / In Bacchanal profusion reel to earth, / Purple and gushing […]
- Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.
noun bacchanals · Bacchanal
- A devotee of Bacchus.
- Someone who indulges in drunken partying; someone noisy and riotous when intoxicated. The riot of the tipsie Bachanals
- The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.
- Drunken revelry; an orgy.
- A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.
- drama, ruckus, fiasco
Bacchanal²
adjective more Bacchanal · most Bacchanal
- Alternative form of bacchanal
Translations
Every language
adj relating to Bacchus or his festival
| Español | bacanal |
|---|---|
| Português | bacanal |
| Русский | вакхи́ческий vakxíčeskij |
adj engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy
| Español | bacanal |
|---|---|
| Português | bacanal |
| Русский | разгу́льный razgúlʹnyj |
noun devotee of Bacchus
| Română | bahic, dionisiac, de bacanală |
|---|---|
| Русский | гуля́ка guljáka, кути́ла kutíla |
noun drunken revelry; an orgy
| Español | bacanal |
|---|---|
| Português | bacanal |
| Русский | вакхана́лия vakxanálija, разгу́л razgúl |
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title = {bacchanal},
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