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Noun Concept
Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Articles with short description, Dance in Greek mythology, Greek legendary creatures, All articles needing additional references
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maenad  Bacchantes  Bacchantic  Bacchants  Bassarid
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(Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus WordNet 3.0
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(Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In Greek mythology, maenads were the female followers of Dionysus and the most significant members of the Thiasus, the god's retinue. Wikipedia
A female follower of Dionysus, associated with intense reveling. Wiktionary
Follower of Dionysus. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
woman
homo
priest
HAS PART
vampire
HAS INSTANCE
Eurypyle
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Greek mythology
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
SEX OR GENDER
female
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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maenad
Wikipedia
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maenad
Wikidata
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Maenad
Wiktionary
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maenad
Wikipedia Redirections
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Bacchantes, Bacchantic, Bacchants, Bassarid, Bassarids, Lenai, Maenades, Maenads, Menad, the maenads
Wikidata Alias
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Bacchantes, Bassarids, Mænades

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