Associations to the word «Dionysia»

Wiktionary

DIONYSIA, noun. The orgiastic Ancient Greek festivals seasonally held in honor of Dionysus, which evolved into Greek comedy and tragedy.
DIONYSIA, noun. Any of the ancient festivals held in honour of the Olympian god Dionysus, and corresponding to the Roman Bacchanalia.

Dictionary definition

DIONYSIA, noun. An orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus).

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