Bacchanalian

See also: bacchanalian

English

Etymology

Bacchanalia +‎ -an

Adjective

Bacchanalian (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus; relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness.
- William Cowper:
  Even bacchanalian madness has its charms.

Translations

Translations

German: bacchantisch (de)

Noun

Bacchanalian (plural Bacchanalians)

A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.

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