Bacchae
The priestesses and women who participated in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus. See also Bacchantes and maenads.
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Via Latin from Greek Bakkhai, "priests of Bacchus," from Bakkhos, "Bacchus."
The priestesses and women who participated in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus. See also Bacchantes and maenads.
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Via Latin from Greek Bakkhai, "priests of Bacchus," from Bakkhos, "Bacchus."
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