Definition of Bacchanalian. Meaning of Bacchanalian. Synonyms of Bacchanalian

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Definition of Bacchanalian

Bacchanalian
Bacchanalian Bac`cha*na"li*an, a. Of or pertaining to the festival of Bacchus; relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness. Even bacchanalian madness has its charms. --Cowper.
Bacchanalian
Bacchanalian Bac`cha*na"li*an, n. A bacchanal; a drunken reveler.

Meaning of Bacchanalian from wikipedia

- Andrians, 1523–1526 Peter Paul Rubens, Bacchanalia, 1615 Nicolas Poussin, A Bacchanalian Revel Before a Term of Pan, 1632–1633 Konstantin Makovsky, Spring Bacchanalia...
- A Bacchanalian fraternity is a fraternal society of professional or amateur aficionados of wine and perhaps other alcoholic beverages, typically promoting...
- A Bacchanalian Revel Before a Term is an oil painting by Nicolas Poussin, dated to 1632–1633. It is now in the National Gallery, in London. The prin****l...
- testimony that helped put a stop to the Bacchanalian scandal of 186 BCE. Hispala's role in the Bacchanalian scandal was to provide information on exactly...
- refers to them as the Eumenides. Hymn 68, to the Erinyes: Vociferous Bacchanalian Furies [Erinyes], hear! Ye, I invoke, dread pow'rs, whom all revere;...
- (literally "Fraternity of the Knights of the Wine-Tasting Cup") is a Bacchanalian fraternity of wine connoisseurs established in 1934 to promote Burgundian...
- and produced an epic, Moyse sauvé (1653). His other work consists of Bacchanalian songs, his Débauche being one of the most remarkable convivial poems...
- interactions of African American intellectuals, political activists, bacchanalian workers, and other Harlem characters. The plot concerns two people, a...
- University Sports Federation. The lyrics reflect an endor****t of the bacchanalian mayhem of student life while simultaneously retaining the grim knowledge...
- to his charming the infernal powers (Alcestis 357); connects him with Bacchanalian orgies (Hippolytus 953); ascribes to him the origin of sacred mysteries...