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† deˈbacchate, v. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. dēbacchāri, f. Bacchus: see de- I. 3.]
To rage or rave as a bacchanal. Hence † debacˈchation.
1623Cockeram, Debacchate, to reuile one after the manner of drunkards. 1633Prynne Histrio-M. i. vi. xii. (R.), Who defile their holiday with..most wicked debacchations, and sacrilegious execrations. 1727Bailey vol. II, Debacchation, a raging or madness. a1751in Bp. Lavington Enthus. Method. & Papists (1754) III. 93 Then falling into a Fit of Rage, Quarrelling, and Debacchation. |