noun
- An orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus.
- synonyms: Dionysia
- A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
- synonyms: orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, drunken revelry
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