Sentence example with the word 'bacchantes'

bacchantes

Last update: August 11, 2015


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It was on Cithaeron that Actaeon was changed into a stag, that Pentheus was torn to pieces by the Bacchantes whose orgies he had been watching, and that the infant Oedipus was exposed.   [Please select]

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The bacchantes screamed in heaven-piercing voices, and began to hide in the chariots.   [Please select]

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In connection with some of the festivals in honour of Dionysus were certain mystic observances, into which only women, called Menades or Bacchantes, were initiated.   [Please select]

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