ORGIES
Noun
orgies
plural of orgy
plural of orgie
Source: Wiktionary
Or"gies, n. pl.; sing. Orgy (.
Note: [The singular is rarely used.] Etym: [F. orgie, orgies, L. orgia, pl., Gr. Organ, and Work.]
1. A sacrifice accompanied by certain ceremonies in honor of some pagan deity; especially, the ceremonies observed by the Greeks and Romans in the worship of Dionysus, or Bacchus, which were characterized by wild and dissolute revelry. As when, with crowned cups, unto the Elian god, Those priests high orgies held. Drayton.
2. Drunken revelry; a carouse. B. Jonson. Tennyson.
ORGY
Or"gy, n.; pl. Orgies (.
Definition: A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See Orgies
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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