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noun 
  1. A priest of Bacchus.
  2. A bacchanal; a reveler.
adjective 
  1. bacchanalian, Bacchanalian; fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.
Etymology: From Bacchantem, from the present participle of bacchari, from Ancient Greek (polytonic, ) "to celebrate Bacchus".


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