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Webster 1913 Edition


Dithyrambus

Dithˊy-ram′bus

,
Noun.
[L.]
See
Dithyramb
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dithyrambus

DITHYRAMB

, DITHYRAMBUS,
Noun.
[Gr.] In ancient poetry, a hymn in honor of Bacchus, full of transport and poetical rage. Of this species of writing we have no remains.

Definition 2024


dithyrambus

dithyrambus

English

Noun

dithyrambus

  1. Alternative form of dithyramb