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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Or·gy
n.
;
pl
.
Orgies
A
frantic
revel
;
drunken
revelry
.
See
Orgies
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Or·gy
n.
;
sing
.
Orgies
.
1.
A
sacrifice
accompanied
by
certain
ceremonies
in
honor
of
some
pagan
deity
;
especially
,
the
ceremonies
observed
by
the
Greeks
and
Romans
in
the
worship
of
Dionysus
,
or
Bacchus
,
which
were
characterized
by
wild
and
dissolute
revelry
.
Usually
in
the
plural
form
.
Note:
[
The
singular
is
rarely
used
in
this
sense
.]
As
when
,
with
crowned
cups
,
unto
the
Elian
god
,
Those
priests
high
orgies
held
. --
Drayton
.
2.
Wild
,
drunken
,
or
licentious
revelry
;
an
uninhibited
carouse
.
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