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1 Orgies
subs.Bacchic revels: P. and V. βακχεῖαι, αἱ (Plat.), V. βάκχευσις, ἡ, βάκχευμα, τό, or pl., βακχεῖον, τό (pl. in Ar.), τελεταὶ εὔϊοι, αἱ.Revel: P. and V. κῶμος, ὁ.Celebrate (orgies): P. ὀργιάζειν (acc.).Indulge in Bacchic orgies: P. and V. βακχεύειν (Plat.), V. βακχιάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Orgies
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