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Mænades

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The priestesses of Bacchus, who at the celebration of his festivals gave way to expressions of frenzied enthusiasm, as if they were under the spell of some demonic power.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Mænades'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/mnades.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.