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bacchanalia
bac·cha·na·lia [ bàkə náylyə, bàkə náylee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
drunken revelry: riotous drunken revels ( takes a singular or plural verb )

[Late 16th century. < Latin, plural of bacchanalis (see bacchanal)]

bac·cha·na·lian adjective
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