bacchanal

bacchanal
Synonyms and related words:
alcoholic, alcoholic addict, bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bat, bender, bibber, big drunk, binge, boozer, bout, bust, carousal, carouse, carouser, celebration, chronic alcoholic, chronic drunk, compotation, debauch, devotee of Bacchus, dipsomaniac, drinker, drinking bout, drunk, drunkard, drunken carousal, guzzle, guzzler, hard drinker, heavy drinker, imbiber, inebriate, jag, lovepot, oenophilist, orgy, party, pathological drinker, pot companion, potation, problem drinker, pub-crawl, reveler, saturnalia, serious drinker, shikker, soaker, social drinker, sot, spree, swigger, swiller, symposium, tear, thirsty soul, tippler, toot, toper, tosspot, wassail, wassailer, winebibber

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  • bacchanal — ⇒BACCHANAL, subst. masc. sing. Vieilli. Grand bruit, vacarme, tapage provoqué habituellement par des personnes, quelquefois par des objets (instruments de musique, etc.). Faire bacchanal; faire du, un (grand) bacchanal : • 1. Une fraternité s… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Bacchanal — Bacchanal, Bacchanalien, die berühmten griechischen, dem Weingotte Bacchus geweihten Frühlingsfeste. In jenen Tagen herrschte die völligste Freiheit. Keine Beleidigung durfte gerächt werden; die Schuldner konnten frei Athem holen; die… …   Damen Conversations Lexikon

  • Bacchanal — Bac cha*nal, a. [L. Bacchanalis. See {Bacchanalia}.] 1. Relating to Bacchus or his festival. [1913 Webster] 2. Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bacchanal — Bac cha*nal (b[a^]k k[.a]*nal), n. 1. A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser. Tipsy bacchanals. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bacchanal — Bacchanal,das:⇨Gelage(b) …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • bacchanal — 1530s (n.); 1540s (adj.), from L. bacchanalis having to do with Bacchus (see BACCHUS (Cf. Bacchus)). Meaning riotous, drunken roistering; orgy is from 1711 …   Etymology dictionary

  • bacchanal — [bak΄ə nal′] n. [L, place devoted to BACCHUS] 1. a worshiper of Bacchus; bacchant or bacchante 2. a drunken carouser 3. [pl.] the Bacchanalia 4. a dance or song in honor of Bacchus 5. a drunken party; orgy adj …   English World dictionary

  • Bacchanal — Saufgelage; Besäufnis; Trinkgelage; Sauferei; Zecherei * * * Bac|cha|nal 〈[ baxa ] n. 11〉 1. 〈Antike〉 Fest zu Ehren des röm. Weingottes Bacchus 2. 〈fig.; geh.〉 wüstes Trinkgelage * * * Bac|cha|nal [baxa na:l , österr. meist: …ka…], das; s …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Bacchanal — 1Bac|cha|nal [baxa...] das; s, Plur. e u. ien [...i̯ən] <aus lat. Bacchanal »Fest des Bacchus« (gr. Bákchos)> altröm. Fest zu Ehren des griech. röm. Weingottes Bacchus. Bacchanal 2 2Bac|cha|nal das; s, e <zu 1↑Bacchanal>… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • BACCHANAL — s. m. (On prononce Bacanal .) Grand bruit, tapage. Faire du bacchanal. Faire bacchanal. Il est familier …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • BACCHANAL — n. m. Grand bruit, tapage. Faire du bacchanal. Faire bacchanal. Il est familier …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

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