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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bac·chant n.; pl. E. Bacchants, L. Bacchantes.
 1. A priest of Bacchus.
 2. A bacchanal; a reveler.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bac·chante n.; L. pl. Bacchantes.
 1. A priestess of Bacchus.
 2. A female bacchanal.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bacchantes
      See bacchant

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bacchant
      n 1: someone who engages in drinking bouts [syn: drunken reveler,
            drunken reveller, bacchanal]
      2: a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus [syn: bacchanal]
      3: (classical mythology) a priest or votary of Bacchus
      [also: bacchantes (pl)]