bacchante

[ buh-kan-tee, -kahn-, buh-kant, -kahnt ]

/ bəˈkæn ti, -ˈkɑn-, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt /

noun

a female bacchant.

Also called maenad, menad, Thyiad.

Origin of bacchante

1790–1800; back formation from Latin bacchantēs, feminine plural of bacchānsbacchant; pronunciation with silent -e<French bacchante, feminine of bacchant bacchant

Words nearby bacchante

Bacchae, bacchanal, Bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bacchant, bacchante, Bacchic, bacchius, Bacchus, Bacchylides, bacci-

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Example sentences from the Web for bacchante

Endymion seated his Bacchante upon one horse and mounted the other; they flew upward, eagle-high.
Life of John Keats|William Michael Rossetti
Bacchante (bak-ante), a person taking part in revels in honour of Bacchus.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3|Various
She was attired like a Bacchante, with bands of fur in her hair, topped by bunches of gold grapes.
Lazarre|Mary Hartwell Catherwood
Diana was there in heaven; his Bacchante was beside him lying on the horses pinions.
Life of John Keats|William Michael Rossetti

Before these crickets thus possessed you wholly, dear, You never said to me: bacchante, or even: ant!
Cyrano de Bergerac|Edmond Rostand

British Dictionary definitions for bacchante

bacchante

/ (bəˈkæntɪ) /

noun plural bacchantes (bəˈkæntɪz)

a priestess or female votary of Bacchus

a drunken female reveller

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单词	bacchante
释义	bacchante [ buh-kan-tee, -kahn-, buh-kant, -kahnt ] / bəˈkæn ti, -ˈkɑn-, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt / noun a female bacchant. Also called maenad, menad, Thyiad. Origin of bacchante 1790–1800; back formation from Latin bacchantēs, feminine plural of bacchānsbacchant; pronunciation with silent -e<French bacchante, feminine of bacchant bacchant Words nearby bacchante Bacchae, bacchanal, Bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bacchant, bacchante, Bacchic, bacchius, Bacchus, Bacchylides, bacci- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bacchante Endymion seated his Bacchante upon one horse and mounted the other; they flew upward, eagle-high. Life of John Keats\|William Michael Rossetti Bacchante (bak-ante), a person taking part in revels in honour of Bacchus. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3\|Various She was attired like a Bacchante, with bands of fur in her hair, topped by bunches of gold grapes. Lazarre\|Mary Hartwell Catherwood Diana was there in heaven; his Bacchante was beside him lying on the horses pinions. Life of John Keats\|William Michael Rossetti Before these crickets thus possessed you wholly, dear, You never said to me: bacchante, or even: ant! Cyrano de Bergerac\|Edmond Rostand British Dictionary definitions for bacchante bacchante / (bəˈkæntɪ) / noun plural bacchantes (bəˈkæntɪz) a priestess or female votary of Bacchus a drunken female reveller 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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