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Corybant (gcide) | Corybant \Cor"y*bant\ (k?r"?-b?nt), n.; pl. E. Corybants
(-b?nts), oftener L. Corybantes (-b?n"t?z). [L. Corybas,
Gr. Kory`bas.]
One of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia. The rites of the
Corybants were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc.
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Corybantes (gcide) | Corybant \Cor"y*bant\ (k?r"?-b?nt), n.; pl. E. Corybants
(-b?nts), oftener L. Corybantes (-b?n"t?z). [L. Corybas,
Gr. Kory`bas.]
One of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia. The rites of the
Corybants were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc.
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Corybantiasm (gcide) | Corybantiasm \Cor`y*ban"ti*asm\ (-b?n"t?-?z'm), n. [Gr.
Korybantiasmo`s a corybantic frenzy.] (Med.)
A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by
fantastic visions and want of sleep. --Dunglison.
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corybantic (gcide) | corybantic \cor`y*ban"tic\ (k?r`?-b?n"t?k), a. [Gr.
Korybantiko`s, fr. Kory`bas a Corybant.]
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the Corybantes or their
rites; frantic; frenzied; as, a corybantic dance.
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Corybants (gcide) | Corybant \Cor"y*bant\ (k?r"?-b?nt), n.; pl. E. Corybants
(-b?nts), oftener L. Corybantes (-b?n"t?z). [L. Corybas,
Gr. Kory`bas.]
One of the priests of Cybele in Phrygia. The rites of the
Corybants were accompanied by wild music, dancing, etc.
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