Etymology

thiasus

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Today it means: A group of singers and dancers assembled to celebrate the festival of one of the gods. Full definition →

Ancient Greek θίασος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromθίασος
  2. English todaythiasus

From Latin, from Ancient Greek θίασος (thíasos).

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