Synonyms for bacchant


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bak-uh nt, buh-kant, -kahnt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæk ənt, bəˈkænt, -ˈkɑnt


Définition of bacchant

  • As in reveler : noun carouser
Example sentences :
  • Scenes of bacchant excitement and of wildest abandonment may be witnessed here.
  • Extract from : « The History of Prostitution » by William W. Sanger
  • He was in this, just as he was in everything else, a remnant of a past age; he had merely been transformed into a Bacchant!
  • Extract from : « The Title Market » by Emily Post
  • But shall I be more like a Bacchant holding the thyrsus in my right hand, or in this?
  • Extract from : « The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. » by Euripides

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