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English Dictionary: Bacchantes by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bacchante \Bac"chante\, n.; L. pl. {Bacchantes}.
      1. A priestess of Bacchus.
  
      2. A female bacchanal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bacchant \Bac"chant\, n.; pl. E. {Bacchants}, L. {Bacchantes}.
      [L. bacchans, -antis, p. pr. of bacchari to celebrate the
      festival of Bacchus.]
      1. A priest of Bacchus.
  
      2. A bacchanal; a reveler. --Croly.
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