Bacchus definitions

Bacchus

1) Australian comics title 2) Carousing deity 3) Carousing god 4) Dionysu in art 5) Dionysus alias 6) God of wine 7) God of wine and revelry 8) Graeco-roman deity 9) Greco-roman deity 10) Greek god of wine 11) Marble sculpture in Italy 12) Opera by Jules Massenet 13) Opera set in India 14) Painting by Caravaggio
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Bacchus

1) Dionysus
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Bacchus

• (n.) The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele.
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bacchus

A Birmingham base glassworks founded in the early 19thC. which produced the first pressed glass in the UK. Exhibited at the great exhibition of 1851 and specialised in cut, engraved and coloured glass tableware and paperweights.
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Bacchus

(from the article `Sansovino, Jacopo`) ...while employed by Pope Julius II in the restoration of ancient statues. Back in Florence he carved the statue of `St. James the Elder` (1511–18; ...
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Bacchus

(from the article `Western sculpture`) ...fled to Bologna; there he executed three figures for the tomb of S. Domenico and saw the powerful reliefs of Jacopo della Quercia (see ... ...of other factors, such as the specific functions of works or the stimulating creations of other artists. This is the case with Michelangelo`s ... [2 re...
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Bacchus

Roman name of Dionysus.
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Bacchus

Roman god of wine. Not to be confused (though it often is) with Dionysus, who was the Greek god of wine before the age of Rome.
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Bacchus

In Greek and Roman mythology, the god of fertility (see Dionysus) and of wine; his rites (the Bacchanalia) were orgiastic. ...
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Bacchus

Bac'chus noun [ Latin , from Greek Ba`kchos .] (Myth.) The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele.
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Bacchus

1- Roman god of wine. Not to be confused with Dionysus, who was the Greek god of wine before the age of Rome. 2- A German white wine grape.
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Bacchus

Bacchus was a Greek and later Roman form of the Greek god Dionysus, and in this form was the god of wine and drunken happiness. He was the son of Jupiter and Semele, and was depicted in perennial youth, usually as a maiden, with a crown or vine or ivy leaves around his temples, and holding in his hand a spear bound with ivy. Tigers, lions or lynxes...
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Bacchus

[Hellenic mythology] See Dionysus.
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Bacchus

[n] - (in ancient Greece and Rome) god of wine
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Bacchus

The Roman god of wine, known as Dionysus in ancient Greece; a hybrid white grape from Germany.
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Bacchus

Bacchus 1. The god of wine; hence, wine, intoxicating liquor. 2. A 'child of Bacchus' is a name that refers to someone who drinks to excess; a drunkard. 3. A classical god of wine: in Greek and Roman mythology, the god of wine, identified with the Greek god Dionysus and the Roman god Liber. He was worshiped with orgiastic and ecstatic rites. From...
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