Bacchuslike
English
Etymology
Bacchus + -like
Adjective
Bacchuslike (comparative more Bacchuslike, superlative most Bacchuslike)
- Resembling or characteristic of Bacchus; bacchic.
- Ruth D. Wrensch, The Essence of Herbs (page 12)
- Soma, as a Bacchuslike god and at the same time a common name for a plant, […]
- 1961, W. W. Newcomb, The Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times
- In the first tent that we visited lay a young Indian of effeminate, Bacchuslike appearance, stretched out on soft buffalo hides, holding a pipe, […]
- 1950, Roger Lee Heacock, The Ancestors of Charles Clement Heacock, 1851-1914 (page 167)
- Then Gale's father learned of the opposing scribe's Bacchuslike tendencies and the next issue of the Enterprise printed a startling expose of the "frequent absences from town" of the editor […]
- Ruth D. Wrensch, The Essence of Herbs (page 12)