dithyramb - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'dithyramb' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dithyramb

[ n.]

- A kind of lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus, usually sung by a band of revelers to a flute accompaniment; hence, in general, a poem written in a wild irregular strain.

Nearby Words:

dit ditation ditch ditched ditcher ditches ditching dite diterebene dithecal

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