Dionysos

Variant of Dionysus

Dionysus definition

Dio·ny·sus or Dionysos Di′o·ny′·sos (dī′ə nī′səs)

noun

Gr. Myth. the god of wine and revelry: identified with the Roman Bacchus

Etymology: L < Gr Dionysos

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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