Etymology

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Today it means: In the Eleusinian Mysteries, the branches that initiates swung along the ground along the Sacred Way, the 22-kilometer pilgrimage from Athens to Eleusis. Full definition →

Ancient Greek βάκχοι
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromβάκχοι
  2. English todaybakchoi

From Ancient Greek βάκχοι (bákkhoi), from Βάκχος (Bákkhos).

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