Definition of Thyades. Meaning of Thyades. Synonyms of Thyades

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Thyades. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Thyades and, of course, Thyades synonyms and on the right images related to the word Thyades.

Definition of Thyades

No result for Thyades. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Thyades from wikipedia

- Dionysiac orgies with the Delphian Thyiades, received themselves the name of Thyades or Thyiades (synonymous with Maenads). She was said to have loved Apollo...
- phallic symbols were also used during the celebration of the Lernaea, and Thyades, women who carried thyrsi, parti****ted in the festivities. This represented...
- whether the Oracle parti****ted with the Dionysian rites of the Maenads or Thyades in the Korykion cave on Mount Parn****os, although Plutarch informs us that...
- they whirred round and round in a species of frantic dance like ancient Thyades, till they approached the very edge of the cliff; then with a very loud...
- they whirred round and round in a species of frantic dance like ancient Thyades, till they approached the very edge of the cliff; then with a very loud...
- western pediment was depicted Dionysus, surrounded by female figures, the Thyades. Both pediments are attributed to the sculptors Praxias and Androsthenes...