单词 | bacchant |
释义 | bacchant[ bak-uhnt, buh-kant, -kahnt ] / ˈbæk ənt, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bacchant ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural bac·chants, bac·chan·tes [buh-kan-teez, -kahn-]. /bəˈkæn tiz, -ˈkɑn-/.a priest, priestess, or votary of Bacchus; bacchanal. a drunken reveler. adjectiveinclined to revelry. Origin of bacchantFirst recorded in 1690–1700, bacchant is from the Latin word bacchant- (stem of bacchāns, present participle of bacchārī to revel). See Bacchus, -ant OTHER WORDS FROM bacchantbac·chan·tic, adjectiveWords nearby bacchantbaccate, Bacchae, bacchanal, Bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bacchant, bacchante, Bacchic, bacchius, Bacchus, Bacchylides Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bacchant
British Dictionary definitions for bacchantbacchant / (ˈbækənt) / noun plural bacchants or bacchantes (bəˈkæntɪz)a priest or votary of Bacchus a drunken reveller Word Origin for bacchantC17: from Latin bacchāns, from bacchārī to celebrate the bacchanalia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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