BACCHANTE


Meaning of BACCHANTE in English

bəˈkant(ē), ba-, -aa(ə)nt(ē); bəˈkä-, ba-, -ˈkȧ-, bäˈkä-, bȧˈkȧ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, from Latin bacchant-, bacchans, present participle

: a priestess or female follower of Bacchus : maenad

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