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bacchant

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Noun
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bac=chant

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun bacchant has 3 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

bacchantn. [L. bacchans, -antis, p. pr. of bacchari to celebrate the festival of Bacchus.].
  •  A priest of Bacchus.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A bacchanal; a reveler.  Croly.  [1913 Webster]
bacchanta. 
     Bacchanalian; fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.  Byron.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bacchant, n. & adj.
--n. (pl. bacchants or bacchantes; fem. bacchante)
1 a priest, worshipper, or follower of Bacchus.
2 a drunken reveller.
--adj.
1 of or like Bacchus or his rites.
2 riotous, roistering.

Derivative
bacchantic adj.
Etymology
F bacchante f. L bacchari celebrate Bacchanal rites
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