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Meaning of oreibasia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/əɹeɪˈbæsɪə/

Definitions

A nocturnal ceremony of Bacchic women in Ancient Greece.

Examples

“Besides, it was getting cold. They say that the oreibasia took place in midwinter, but I daresay the Peloponnesus is considerably milder that time of year than Vermont.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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