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dionysia (encz) | Dionysia, |
Dionysia (gcide) | Dionysia \Di`o*ny"si*a\, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Class. Antiq.)
Any of the festivals held in honor of the Olympian god
Dionysus. They correspond to the Roman Bacchanalia; the
greater Dionysia were held at Athens in March or April, and
were celebrated with elaborate performances of both tragedies
and comedies.
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dionysia (wn) | Dionysia
n 1: an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of
Dionysus (= Bacchus) [syn: Dionysia, Bacchanalia] |
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dionysian (encz) | Dionysian,dionýský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Dionysia (gcide) | Dionysia \Di`o*ny"si*a\, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Class. Antiq.)
Any of the festivals held in honor of the Olympian god
Dionysus. They correspond to the Roman Bacchanalia; the
greater Dionysia were held at Athens in March or April, and
were celebrated with elaborate performances of both tragedies
and comedies.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Dionysiac (gcide) | Dionysiac \Di`o*ny"si*ac\, a.
Of or pertaining to Dionysus or to the Dionysia; Bacchic; as,
a Dionysiac festival; the Dionysiac theater at Athens.
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Dionysian (gcide) | Dionysian \Di`o*ny"sian\, a.
Relating to Dionysius, a monk of the 6th century; as, the
Dionysian, or Christian, era.
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Dionysian period, a period of 532 years, depending on the
cycle of the sun, or 28 years, and the cycle of the moon,
or 19 years; -- sometimes called the {Greek paschal
cycle}, or Victorian period.
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Dionysian period (gcide) | Dionysian \Di`o*ny"sian\, a.
Relating to Dionysius, a monk of the 6th century; as, the
Dionysian, or Christian, era.
[1913 Webster]
Dionysian period, a period of 532 years, depending on the
cycle of the sun, or 28 years, and the cycle of the moon,
or 19 years; -- sometimes called the {Greek paschal
cycle}, or Victorian period.
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dionysian (wn) | Dionysian
adj 1: of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus |
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