Bac|chus

Bac|chus
Bac|chus «BAK uhs», noun.
1. Roman and Greek Mythology. the god of wine. The Greeks also called him Dionysus.
2. wine or liquor.

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  • BAC`CHUS —    son of Zeus and Semele, the god of the vine, and promoter of its culture as well as the civilisation which accompanied it; represented as riding in a car drawn by tame tigers, and carrying a THYRSUS (q.v.); he rendered signal service to Zeus… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Bacchus — Bac•chus [[t]ˈbæk əs[/t]] n. myt Dionysus • Etymology: < L < Gk Bac′chic, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • Bacchus — Bac|chus in Roman ↑mythology, the god of wine and ↑fertility. In Greek mythology his name is ↑Dionysus …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Bacchus — Bac chus, n. [L., fr. Gr. Ba kchos.] (Myth.) The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bahus — Báhus / (lat.) Bácchus [cch pron. c] (Bac chus) s. propriu m. Trimis de Laura ana, 08.04.2009. Sursa: DOOM 2 …   Dicționar Român

  • Urban — 1. Aber potz Urban s Leiden, was hilft s, wenn keine Kraft hernach folgt. – Eiselein, 391. Sanct Urban ist Schutzpatron der Winzer und Trunkenbolde. Lat.: Aut minus animi, aut plus potentiae. (Eiselein, 391.) 2. An Urban der Hirse gut gerathen… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • y — ac·an·thol·y·sis; ac·e·tol·y·sis; acet·y·lase; acet·y·late; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; acet·y·le·na·tion; acet·y·lene; acet·y·le·nic; acet·y·le·nyl; acet·y·lide; acet·y·li·za·tion; acet·y·liz·er; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; achlam·y·date;… …   English syllables

  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

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