Bacchanal
Bacchanal ({not transcribed}) , adjective
[Latin Bacchanalis. See Bacchanalia.]
1.
Relating to Bacchus or his festival.
2.
Engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy.
Bacchanal (bak"kȧ*nal) , noun
1.
A devotee of Bacchus; one who indulges in drunken revels; one who is noisy and riotous when intoxicated; a carouser.
Tipsy bacchanals.
2.
The festival of Bacchus; the bacchanalia.
3.
Drunken revelry; an orgy.
4.
A song or a dance in honor of Bacchus.