BACCHANTES

Meaning of BACCHANTES in English

pl of bacchant.

2. bacchantes ·pl of bacchante.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

BACCHANTES — (pl. ) of Bacchante
Английский словарь Webster
BACCHANTES — (pl. ) of Bacchant
Английский словарь Webster
BACCHANTES — ( pl. ) of Bacchante
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BACCHANTES — ( pl. ) of Bacchant
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAENADS AND BACCHANTES — Female followers of the Greek wine-god Dionysus . The word maenad comes from the Greek, meaning "mad" or "demented." During …
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MAENADS AND BACCHANTES — Female followers of the Greek wine-god Dionysus . The word maenad comes from the Greek, meaning "mad" or "demented." During …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPARAGMOS — /speuh rag"meuhs/ , n. the tearing to pieces of a live victim, as a bull or a calf, by a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACCHANTE — /beuh kan"tee, -kahn"-, beuh kant", -kahnt"/ , n. a female bacchant. Also called maenad, menad, Thyiad . [ 1790-1800; back …
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BACCHANT
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BACCHANT — noun ( plural bacchants or bacchantes bə-ˈkants, -ˈkänts, -ˈkan-tēz, -ˈkän-tēz) Etymology: Latin bacchant-, bacchans, from present participle of bacchari to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACCHANT — [bac.chant] n, pl bacchants or bacchantes [L bacchant-, bacchans, fr. prp. of bacchari to take part in the orgies of …
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TARQUINIA — Etruscan Trchuna, or Tarchna, Latin Tarquinii, formerly Corneto town and episcopal see of Viterbo provincia, Lazio (Latium) regione, central Italy. …
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STAGNELIUS, ERIK JOHAN — born Oct. 14, 1793, island of land, Sweden died April 3, 1823, Stockholm one of the strangest and most romantic …
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DIONYSUS — also called Bacchus, or (in Rome) Liber in Greco-Roman religion, a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation, especially known as …
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CLODION — born Dec. 20, 1738, Nancy, Fr. died March 29, 1814, Paris Female Satyr Carrying Two Putti, terra-cotta statuette by Clodion; …
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CITHAERON — Modern Greek Kithairn, mountain range in Greece, separating Boeotia from Megaris and Attica. Its western end reaches the Gulf of …
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BRUNEAU, ALFRED — born March 3, 1857, Paris, France died June 15, 1934, Paris in full Louis-charles-bonaventure-alfred Bruneau composer influential in the movement …
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BACCHANTE — bacchante BrE AmE bə ˈkænt i bə ˈkænt AmE -ˈkæn t̬ i -ˈkɑːn t̬ -; bə ˈkɑːnt ▷ bacchantes bə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BACCHANT — n. & adj. --n. (pl. bacchants or bacchantes; fem. bacchante) 1 a priest, worshipper, or follower of Bacchus. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BACCHANT — n. & adj. n. (pl. bacchants or bacchantes; fem. bacchante) 1 a priest, worshipper, or follower of Bacchus. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BACCHANT — n. & adj. --n. (pl. bacchants or bacchantes; fem. bacchante) 1. a priest, worshipper, or follower of Bacchus. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
DIONYSUS — n. Greek god of vegetation and fruitfulness, known especially as the god of wine and ecstasy. His Roman equivalent was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAENADS — [Greek] The female devotees of the wine-god Dionysus, thus also called Bacchae and Bacchantes. Inspired by him to ecstatic frenzy, …
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