bakchoi

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Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek βάκχοι (bákkhoi), from Βάκχος (Bákkhos).

Noun[edit]

bakchoi pl (plural only)

  1. (Ancient Greece) In the Eleusinian Mysteries, the branches that initiates swung along the ground along the Sacred Way, the 22-kilometer pilgrimage from Athens to Eleusis.
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