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noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
noun (classical mythology) a priest or votary of Bacchus
originBorrowed from Latin bacchantem, present active participle of bacchor (“to celebrate rites of Bacchus; to revel”), from Bacchus (“the god of wine”), from Ancient Greek Βάκχος (Bákkhos).
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