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saturnalia

English

Etymology

From Latin S?turn?lia, a festival of the winter solstice

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?sæt??ne?li.?/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?sæt??ne?li.?/, /?sæt??ne?lj?/

Noun

saturnalia (plural saturnalias)

  1. A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence; a period of unrestrained revelry.
    • 1922, Rafael Sabatini, Captain Blood: His Odyssy, ch XXVIII
      Yet if he remained, it would simply mean that his own and Hagthorpe's crews would join in the saturnalia and increase the hideousness of events now inevitable.

Related terms

  • Saturn
  • saturnalian
  • saturnian

Translations

See also

  • bacchanalia
  • dionysia

Anagrams

  • Australian

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saturn

English

Etymology

From Saturn.

Noun

saturn (plural saturns)

  1. The Southeast Asian butterfly Zeuxidia amethystus, family Nymphalidae.

Anagrams

  • NuSTAR, Nuštar, Rutans, Struan, arnuts, runs at, santur, unstar, untars

Romanian

Etymology

From French saturne

Noun

saturn n (uncountable)

  1. (dated) lead (metal)

Declension

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