bacchanal

Speech parts

1. bacchanal - Noun

2. bacchanal - Adjective

3. bacchanal - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser.

The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.

A song or dance in honor of Bacchus.

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At the moment, an unpleasant feeling presses on my stomach, as though the new year of the unified, national Germany has assisted in the advent of an all too torch-parade-like sparkling wine bacchanal. Paul Klee

a night of bacchanalian revelry Source: Internet

carousing bands of drunken soldiers Source: Internet

orgiastic festivity Source: Internet

From 6 to 8:30 p.m., (the former Mister Tuna at 3033 Brighton Boulevard), hosts the bacchanal with bites, beverages and a brass band. Source: Internet

"Mlle Prévost as a Bacchante" depicts a child satyr playing a tambourine while Mlle Prévost, a dancer at the Opéra, is dancing as part of the Bacchanal festivities. Source: Internet

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