单词 | Bacchanalia |
释义 | Bacchanalia —bacchanalian, adj. , n. —bacchanalianism, n. /bak'euh nay"lee euh, -nayl"yeuh/, n. , pl. Bacchanalia, Bacchanalias. 1. (sometimes used with a pl. v.) a festival in honor of Bacchus. Cf. Dionysia. 2. (l.c.) a drunken feast; orgy. [1625-35; < L equiv. to Bacch(us) + -an(us) -AN + -alia, neut. pl. of -ALIS -AL1; prob. modeled on volcanalia. See SATURNALIA] |
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