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bacchic

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Bac=chic

CIDE DICTIONARY

bacchica. [L. Bacchicus, Gr. Bakchiko`s.].
     Of or relating to Bacchus; hence, jovial, or riotous, with intoxication; riotously drunken; -- used of revelrous gatherings.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bacchic, adj. = BACCHANAL adj.

Etymology
L bacchicus f. Gk bakkhikos of Bacchus

THESAURUS

bacchic

Dionysiac, amok, berserk, corybantic, desperate, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, furious, like one possessed, mad, madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, rabid, raging, ranting, raving, raving mad, running wild, stark-raving mad, uncontrollable, violent, wild

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