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Definition of Bacchante

Bacchante
Bacchante Bac"chante, n.; L. pl. Bacchantes. 1. A priestess of Bacchus. 2. A female bacchanal.

Meaning of Bacchante from wikipedia

- 'raving ones'. Maenads were known as B****arids, Bacchae /ˈbækiː/, or Bacchantes /ˈbækənts, bəˈkænts, -ˈkɑːnts/ in Roman mythology after the penchant of...
- Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Bacchante, from "Bacchante" – the name for a priestess of the Roman god Bacchus. Yet another ship of this...
- HMS Bacchante (F69) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Bacchante was built by Vickers on the Tyne, launched on 29 February 1968 and commissioned...
- Bacchae (/ˈbækiː/; Ancient Gr****: Βάκχαι, Bakkhai; also known as The Bacchantes /ˈbækənts, bəˈkænts, -ˈkɑːnts/) is an ancient Gr**** tragedy, written by...
- HMS Bacchante was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Upon completion she was ****igned to the Mediterranean Fleet as...
- (also known as Bacchante) is an oil painting created circa 1906 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger (1883–1956). Bacchante is a pre-Cubist...
- The French corvette Bacchante was launched in 1795 as one of the four Serpente-class corvettes built for the French Navy. She served for almost two years...
- no later than 1786. The painting depicts a cheerful company of three bacchantes (the companions of the ancient Gr**** god of wine Dionysus) dressed in...
- success. At the end of 1847, Clésinger also produced a Reclining Bacchante (Bacchante couchée), slightly larger than Woman so as to con****e criticisms...
- Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante is a c. 1792 portrait painting by the French artist Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun. It depicts the English dancer and actress...