orgy
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[edit] Etymology
Originally in plural from French orgies from Latin orgia from Ancient Greek ὄργια (orgia), “‘secret rites, mysteries’”).
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orgy (plural orgies)
- A revel involving indiscriminate group sexual activity.
- Excessive indulgence in a specified activity.
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group activity
excessive activity
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