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bacchiac

adjective
bac·chi·ac | \bəˈkīək, ba-;ˈbakēˌak\

Definition of bacchiac 

: composed of or relating to bacchii

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First Known Use of bacchiac

1766, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for bacchiac

Greek bakcheiakos, from bakcheios bacchius

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