What's the difference between bacchant and bacchante?

Bacchant


Definition:

  • (n.) A priest of Bacchus.
  • (n.) A bacchanal; a reveler.
  • (a.) Bacchanalian; fond of drunken revelry; wine-loving; reveling; carousing.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Connie, Clifford, Mrs Bolton and Mellors all thought separate deep thoughts of Hopelessness and Eternity, yet Connie knew she must keep her Bacchante passion.

Bacchante


Definition:

  • (n.) A priestess of Bacchus.
  • (n.) A female bacchanal.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Connie, Clifford, Mrs Bolton and Mellors all thought separate deep thoughts of Hopelessness and Eternity, yet Connie knew she must keep her Bacchante passion.

Words possibly related to "bacchant"

Words possibly related to "bacchante"