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Meaning of ménade



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Priestess of Bacchus or Dionysus, all were characterized by their frantic behavior during orgiastic celebrations; by extension, today it is used poetically to name a woman who is sexually uncontrolled and/or at a party. It comes to us from Greek (through Latin) 956; 945; 953; 957; 945; 948; 959; 962; ( mainados "crazed") .

  



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Decomposed and frantic woman. In Roman mythology, priestess of the god Bacchus. During the celebration of rites he acted with frenzy.

  

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Priestess of Bacchus or Dionysus, all were characterized by their frantic behavior during orgiastic celebrations; by extension, today it is used poetically to name a woman who is sexually uncontrolled and/or at a party. It comes to us from Greek (through Latin) ???????? ( mainados "crazed") .

  










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